Prevention of ventilation-associated pneumonia: The main target of PEEP might be the cuff of the tracheal tube.

Crit Care Med

Intensive Care Unit, Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital, Monastir, Tunisia; (Ouanes) Medical Surgical ICU, Groupe Hospitalier Paris Saint-Joseph, Université Paris Descartes, Paris, France; (Misset, Philippart) BioMed Eng (Lyazidi) Medical ICU, Groupe Hospitalier Albert Chenevier-Henri Mondor, Université Paris, Créteil, France (Brochard).

Published: January 2009

Download full-text PDF

Source
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/CCM.0b013e31819325f8DOI Listing

Publication Analysis

Top Keywords

prevention ventilation-associated
4
ventilation-associated pneumonia
4
pneumonia main
4
main target
4
target peep
4
peep cuff
4
cuff tracheal
4
tracheal tube
4
prevention
1
pneumonia
1

Similar Publications

Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?

Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!