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Cisapride decreases gastric content aspiration in mechanically ventilated patients

OBJECTIVE: To determine the effect of the prokinetic agent cisapride in the prevention of aspiration of gastric contents. DESIGN: A prospective randomized two-period crossover study. SETTING: Fourteen-bed polyvalent intensive care unit in a University Hospital. PATIENTS: Eighteen intubated, mechanic...

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Autores principales: Pneumatikos, John, Koulouras, Basil, Frangides, Christ, Goe, Dian, Nakos, George
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 1999
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC29012/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11056722