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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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Autores principales: Wang, Yue, Cai, Bingyue, Ni, Dalong, Sun, Yu, Wang, Gang, Jiang, Hong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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