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Cost analysis of single-use (Ambu(®) aScope™) and reusable bronchoscopes in the ICU

BACKGROUND: Flexible optical bronchoscopes are essential for management of airways in ICU, but the conventional reusable flexible scopes have three major drawbacks: high cost of repairs, need for decontamination, and possible transmission of infectious agents. The main objective of this study was to...

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Autores principales: Perbet, S., Blanquet, M., Mourgues, C., Delmas, J., Bertran, S., Longère, B., Boïko-Alaux, V., Chennell, P., Bazin, J.-E., Constantin, J.-M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Paris 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5209315/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28050896
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13613-016-0228-3