Heat and moisture exchangers (HMEs) and heated humidifiers (HHs) in adult critically ill patients: a systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regression of randomized controlled trials

BACKGROUND: The aims of this systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials are to evaluate the effects of active heated humidifiers (HHs) and moisture exchangers (HMEs) in preventing artificial airway occlusion and pneumonia, and on mortality in adult critically ill patients. I...

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Autores principales: Vargas, Maria, Chiumello, Davide, Sutherasan, Yuda, Ball, Lorenzo, Esquinas, Antonio M., Pelosi, Paolo, Servillo, Giuseppe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5447307/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28552074
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-017-1710-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5447307/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28552074
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-017-1710-5

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