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Improved Endotracheal Tubes for Prevention of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: Better Than Silver and Gold?

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Recently, the use of noninvasive ventilation and nasal high-flow oxygen has increased, resulting in a substantial decrease in the number of intubated critically ill patients. However, a large proportion of… Click to show full abstract

Recently, the use of noninvasive ventilation and nasal high-flow oxygen has increased, resulting in a substantial decrease in the number of intubated critically ill patients. However, a large proportion of mechanically ventilated patients still require invasive ventilation and are exposed to

Keywords: prevention ventilator; endotracheal tubes; ventilator associated; associated pneumonia; improved endotracheal; tubes prevention

Journal Title: Respiratory Care
Year Published: 2018

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