Do endotracheal tubes with suction above the cuff decrease the rate of ventilator-associated pneumonia, and are they cost-effective?

Ítems similars

• Comparison of suction above cuff and standard endotracheal tubes in neurological patients for the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia and in-hospital outcome: A randomized controlled pilot study
  per: Jena, Sritam, et al.
  Publicat: (2016)
• Desaturation due to dislodgement of inflation line from SACETT™ — Suction Above the Cuff Endotracheal Tube
  per: Kumar, Kanil Ranjith, et al.
  Publicat: (2017)
• Would “Suction above Cuff” be a Better Option than the “Standard” Endotracheal Tube for the Prevention of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: A Randomized Study in Postoperative Neurological Patients
  per: Gunjan,, et al.
  Publicat: (2018)
• Reduction in ventilator-associated pneumonia following the introduction of subglottic suction endotracheal tubes
  per: Morgan, P, et al.
  Publicat: (2009)
• Continuous endotracheal tube cuff pressure control system protects against ventilator-associated pneumonia
  per: Lorente, Leonardo, et al.
  Publicat: (2014)