The Influence of Lateral and Supine Position on Bacterial Colonization of Endotracheal Tube in Neonates Admitted to Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

OBJECTIVE: Recent data suggest that during mechanical ventilation, lateral patient position (in which the endotracheal tube is horizontal) decreases the incidence of bacterial colonization of ventilated neonates. The objective of this study was to evaluate the influence of lateral and supine positio...

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Autores principales: Jalali, Seyedeh-Zohreh, Mojtabaei, Seyed-Hosein, Heidarzadeh, Abtin, Aghamahdi, Fatemeh, Ahmad-Soltani, Mitra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3533151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23430222

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