Effect of oral chlorhexidine de-adoption and implementation of an oral care bundle on mortality for mechanically ventilated patients in the intensive care unit (CHORAL): a multi-center stepped wedge cluster-randomized controlled trial

PURPOSE: Oral chlorhexidine is used widely for mechanically ventilated patients to prevent pneumonia, but recent studies show an association with excess mortality. We examined whether de-adoption of chlorhexidine and parallel implementation of a standardized oral care bundle reduces intensive care u...

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Autores principales: Dale, Craig M., Rose, Louise, Carbone, Sarah, Pinto, Ruxandra, Smith, Orla M., Burry, Lisa, Fan, Eddy, Amaral, Andre Carlos Kajdacsy-Balla, McCredie, Victoria A., Scales, Damon C., Cuthbertson, Brian H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8490143/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34609548
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-021-06475-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8490143/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34609548
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-021-06475-2

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