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Devising negative pressure within intercuff space reduces microaspiration

BACKGROUND: Microaspiration past the tracheal tube cuffs causes ventilator-associated pneumonia. The objective of the current study was to evaluate whether creating negative pressure between the tracheal double cuffs could block the fluid passage past the tracheal tube cuffs. METHODS: A new negative...

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Autores principales: Sohn, H. M., Baik, J. S., Hwang, J. Y., Kim, S. Y., Han, S. H., Kim, J. H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6278018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30509183
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-018-0643-0