The tracheal tube: gateway to ventilator-associated pneumonia

Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a major healthcare-associated complication with considerable attributable morbidity, mortality and cost. Inherent design flaws in the standard high-volume low-pressure cuffed tracheal tubes form a major part of the pathogenic mechanism causing VAP. The format...

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Autores principales: Zolfaghari, Parjam S, Wyncoll, Duncan LA
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3334734/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21996487
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc10352

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3334734/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21996487
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc10352

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