How healthcare must respond to ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in invasively mechanically ventilated COVID-19 patients.

Szarpak, Lukasz; Wisco, Jonathan; Boyer, Richard

Szarpak, Lukasz; Wisco, Jonathan; Boyer, Richard.

Szarpak L; Maria Sklodowska-Curie Bialystok Oncology Center, Bialystok, Poland. Electronic address: lukasz.szarpak@gmail.com.
Wisco J; Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Laboratory for Translational Anatomy of Degenerative Diseases and Developmental Disorders (TAD4), Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA. Electronic address: jjwisco@bu.edu.
Boyer R; Department of Anesthesiology, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, USA. Electronic address: rbb9007@med.cornell.edu.

Am J Emerg Med ; 48: 361-362, 2021 10.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1062205

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Anti-Bacterial Agents/therapeutic use; COVID-19/therapy; Intubation, Intratracheal/instrumentation; Pneumonia, Aspiration/prevention & control; Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated/prevention & control; Suction/instrumentation; Humans; Intensive Care Units; Respiration, Artificial; SARS-CoV-2; Suction/methods

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COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; Subglottic secretion drainage; Suction-above-cuff; Tracheal intubation; Ventilator-associated pneumonia

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia, Aspiration / Suction / Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated / COVID-19 / Intubation, Intratracheal / Anti-Bacterial Agents Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Am J Emerg Med Year: 2021 Document Type: Article

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