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Oropharyngeal Irrigation to Prevent Ventilator-Associated-Pneumonia: Comparing Potassium Permangenate with Chlorhexidine
BACKGROUND: Pneumonia is one of the most common hospital-acquired infections among bedridden patients in Intensive Care Units (ICUs). Colonization of mouth and pharynx by pathogenic bacteria and their aspiration into the lower respiratory tract is an important step in pathogenesis of hospital-acquir...
Autores principales: | Meidani, Mohsen, Khorvash, Farzin, Abbasi, Saeed, Cheshmavar, Masoumeh, Tavakoli, Hossein |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6202778/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30450176 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijpvm.IJPVM_370_17 |
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