Selective decontamination of the digestive tract reduces mortality in critically ill patients

Abstract Several emotional responses may be invoked in critical care physicians when confronted with selective decontamination of the digestive tract (SDD). Although recent meta-analyses have shown that the use of SDD reduces the occurrence of ventilator-associated pneumonia and improves ICU surviva...
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Schultz, Marcus J [verfasserIn]

de Jonge, Evert

Kesecioglu, Jozef

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E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2003

Schlagwörter:

bacterial resistance

intensive care unit acquired infections

pneumonia

selective decontamination of the digestive tract

ventilator-associated pneumonia

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© BioMed Central Ltd 2003

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Enthalten in: Critical care - London : BioMed Central, 1997, 7(2003), 2 vom: 24. Jan.

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volume:7 ; year:2003 ; number:2 ; day:24 ; month:01

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DOI / URN:

10.1186/cc1873

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SPR029750342

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