Preoperative chlorhexidine mouthwash can reduce the risk of postoperative pulmonary complications in elderly patients undergoing general anesthesia with endotracheal intubation

Abstract To investigate whether preoperative chlorhexidine mouthwash can reduce the risk of postoperative pulmonary complications(PPCs) in elderly patients with tracheal intubation under general anesthesia. 78 elderly patients undergoing elective surgery under general anesthesia and endotracheal int...

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Main Authors: Mingyu Wang, Fuyan Ma, Peng Peng, Chuhao Gong, Teng Li, Lu Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-06417-8
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