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Tracheal aspirate with closed suction device: A modified technique developed during the COVID-19 pandemic

BACKGROUND: Bacterial superinfection, as well as ventilation associated pneumonia (VAP), are both frequent events in critical care. During the COVID-19 pandemic, usual diagnostic practices such as bronchoalveolar lavage and tracheal aspirate are limited due to their associated high risk of exposure...

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Autores principales: Schverdfinger, Sofía, Carboni Bisso, Indalecio, Famiglietti, Romina, Di Grazia, Marcelo, Di Stefano, Sabrina, Las Heras, Marcos José
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Asociación Colombiana de Medicina Crítica y Cuidado lntensivo. Published by Elsevier España, S.L.U. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7843123/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.acci.2020.12.004