Efficacy of Hi-Lo Evac Endotracheal Tube in Prevention of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Mechanically Ventilated Poisoned Patients
Background. Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most common health care-associated infection. To prevent this complication, aspiration of subglottic secretions using Hi-Lo Evac endotracheal tube (Evac ETT) is a recommended intervention. However, there are some reports on Evac ETT dysfunctio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2016-01-01
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Series: | Scientifica |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/4901026 |
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