Suction above cuff endotracheal tube can reduce ventilator-associated pneumonia in COVID-19 patients.

Szarpak, Lukasz; Cyran, Maciej; Wieczorek, Pawel; Evrin, Togay

Szarpak, Lukasz; Cyran, Maciej; Wieczorek, Pawel; Evrin, Togay.

Szarpak L; Maria Sklodowska-Curie Bialystok Oncology Center, Bialystok, Poland. lukasz.szarpak@gmail.com.
Cyran M; Maria Sklodowska-Curie Medical Academy in Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland.
Wieczorek P; Polish Society of Disaster Medicine.
Evrin T; Department of Emergency Medicine, Ufuk University Medical Faculty, Dr Ridvan Ege Education and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.

Adv Respir Med ; 89(1): 97-98, 2021.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1116144

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COVID-19/epidemiology; Intubation, Intratracheal/methods; Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated/prevention & control; COVID-19/therapy; Cross Infection/prevention & control; Humans; Monitoring, Physiologic; Suction/methods; Tracheostomy/methods

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COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; endotracheal intubation; mechanical ventilation; suction above cuff; ventilator associated pneumonia

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated / COVID-19 / Intubation, Intratracheal Type of study: Observational study / Randomized controlled trials Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Adv Respir Med Year: 2021 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: ARM.a2021.0025

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