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Foreign body blocking closed circuit suction catheter: An unusual cause of retained tracheal secretions in a mechanically ventilated patient

Closed circuit suction system (CCSS) has become a standard of care for the tracheal suctioning of mechanically ventilated patients. The advantages of CCSS over the open suction system include decreased environmental, personnel and patient contamination, preservation of lung volumes and oxygenation e...

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Autores principales: Kaur, Shubhdeep, Singh, Sukeerat, Gupta, Ruchi, Bindra, Tripat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3931216/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24600580
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-516X.125696