Silver‐coated endotracheal tubes for prevention of ventilator‐associated pneumonia in critically ill patients

BACKGROUND: Ventilator‐associated pneumonia (VAP) is one of the most common nosocomial infections in intubated and mechanically ventilated patients. Endotracheal tubes (ETTs) appear to be an independent risk factor for VAP. Silver‐coated ETTs slowly release silver cations. It is these silver ions th...

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Publicado en:Cochrane Database Syst Rev
Autores principales: Tokmaji, George, Vermeulen, Hester, Müller, Marcella CA, Kwakman, Paulus HS, Schultz, Marcus J, Zaat, Sebastian AJ
Formato: Artigo
Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2015
Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6517140/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26266942
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD009201.pub2
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