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A systematic review and meta-analysis of perioperative oral decontamination in patients undergoing major elective surgery

BACKGROUND: Oral antiseptics reduce nosocomial infections and ventilator-associated pneumonia in critically ill medical and surgical patients intubated for prolonged periods. However, the role of oral antiseptics given before and after planned surgery is not clear. The aim of this systematic review...

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Autores principales: Spreadborough, Philip, Lort, Sarah, Pasquali, Sandro, Popplewell, Matthew, Owen, Andrew, Kreis, Irene, Tucker, Olga, Vohra, Ravinder S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4802585/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27006763
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13741-016-0030-7