Oral decontamination techniques and ventilator-associated pneumonia.
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is one of the major nosocomial infections in the intensive care unit (ICU), contributing to increased mortality and morbidity. Studies have shown that oral decontamination through the use of mechanical and pharmacological agents significantly reduces the inciden...
| Publicado en: | British Journal of Nursing Vol. 26; no. 11; pp. 594 - 600 |
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| Autores principales: | , , , , , |
| Formato: | algorithm research tables/charts randomized controlled trial Journal Article |
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Mark Allen Holdings Limited
6/8/2017
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| Acceso en línea: | Ver este registro en EBSCOhost |