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Prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia by noble metal coating of endotracheal tubes: a multi-center, randomized, double-blind study

BACKGROUND: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) causes increased mortality, prolonged hospital stay and increased healthcare costs. Prevention of VAP in intensive care units (ICUs) is currently based on several measures, and application of noble metal coating on medical devices has been shown to i...

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Autores principales: Damas, Pierre, Legrain, Caroline, Lambermont, Bernard, Dardenne, Nadia, Guntz, Julien, Kisoka, Grâce, Demaret, Pierre, Rousseau, Anne-Françoise, Jadot, Laurent, Piret, Sonia, Noirot, Didier, Bertrand, Axelle, Donneau, Anne-Françoise, Misset, Benoît
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8723906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34981245
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13613-021-00961-y