Zhonghua nei ke za zhi
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Zhonghua nei ke za zhi · Aug 2008
Randomized Controlled Trial[Effect of continuous aspiration of subglottic secretions on the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia in mechanically ventilated patients: a prospective, randomized, controlled clinical trial].
To evaluate the effect of continuous aspiration of subglottic secretions (CASS) on the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in mechanically ventilated patients. ⋯ Effective continuous aspiration of subglottic secretions could significantly reduce the morbidity of early-onset VAP.