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A novel antibacterial and antifouling nanocomposite coated endotracheal tube to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia
BACKGROUND: The endotracheal tube (ETT) is an essential medical device to secure the airway patency in patients undergoing mechanical ventilation or general anesthesia. However, long-term intubation eventually leads to complete occlusion, ETTs potentiate biofilm-related infections, such as ventilato...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8897767/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35248076 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12951-022-01323-x |