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Zinc Supplementation in Adult Mechanically Ventilated Trauma Patients is Associated with Decreased Occurrence of Ventilator-associated Pneumonia: A Secondary Analysis of a Prospective, Observational Study

BACKGROUND: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a type of lung infection that typically affects critically ill patients undergoing mechanical ventilation (MV) in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The aim of this analysis is to determine potential association between zinc supplementation with the o...

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Autores principales: Hasanzadeh Kiabi, Farshad, Alipour, Abbas, Darvishi-Khezri, Hadi, Aliasgharian, Aily, Emami Zeydi, Amir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5278588/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28197049
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.198324