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The effect of daily sedation interruption protocol on early incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia among patients hospitalized in critical care units receiving mechanical ventilation

BACKGROUND: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a common side effect in patients who receive intravenous sedation infusion. In routine care, after starting sedation infusion for patients who receive mechanical ventilation, interruption of sedation starts without protocol. This study aimed to ev...

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Autores principales: Shahabi, Mehdi, Yousefi, Hojatollah, Yazdannik, Ahmad Reza, Alikiaii, Babak
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5114802/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27904641
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1735-9066.193420