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An evidence-based recommendation on bed head elevation for mechanically ventilated patients
INTRODUCTION: A semi-upright position in ventilated patients is recommended to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) and is one of the components in the Ventilator Bundle of the Institute for Health Care Improvement. This recommendation, however, is not an evidence-based one. METHODS: A syst...
Autores principales: | Niël-Weise, Barbara S, Gastmeier, Petra, Kola, Axel, Vonberg, Ralf P, Wille, Jan C, van den Broek, Peterhans J |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3219392/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21481251 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc10135 |
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