Impact of oral hygiene involving toothbrushing versus chlorhexidine in the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia: a randomized study

BACKGROUND: Nosocomial pneumonia has correlated to dental plaque and to oropharynx colonization in patients receiving mechanical ventilation. The interruption of this process, by preventing colonization of pathogenic bacteria, represents a potential procedure for the prevention of ventilator-associa...

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Autores principales: de Lacerda Vidal, Claudia Fernanda, Vidal, Aurora Karla de Lacerda, Monteiro, José Gildo de Moura, Cavalcanti, Aracele, Henriques, Ana Paula Trindade, Oliveira, Márcia, Godoy, Michele, Coutinho, Mirella, Sobral, Pollyanna Dutra, Vilela, Claudia Ângela, Gomes, Bárbara, Leandro, Marta Amorim, Montarroyos, Ulisses, Ximenes, Ricardo de Alencar, Lacerda, Heloísa Ramos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5286780/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28143414
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2188-0

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