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Efficiency of different protocols for oral hygiene combined with the use of chlorhexidine in the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia

OBJECTIVE: In ICU patients on mechanical ventilation (MV), ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a common infection. However, such infection can be prevented through oral care protocols. The objective of this study was to compare the efficiency of the use of chlorhexidine and oral hygiene protoco...

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Autores principales: Pinto, Ana Carolina da Silva, da Silva, Bruna Machado, Ferreira, Joel, Sales-Peres, Sílvia Helena de Carvalho
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7889317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33503132
http://dx.doi.org/10.36416/1806-3756/e20190286