Drug Prevention and Control of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

Drug Prevention and Control of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is one of the most prevalent and serious complications of mechanical ventilation, which is considered a common nosocomial infection in critically ill patients. There are some great options for the prevention of VAP: (i) minimize ventilator exposure; (ii) intensi...

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Main Authors: Xinming Xie, Jun Lyu, Tafseel Hussain, Manxiang Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
antibiotics
monoclonal antibodies
probiotics
chlorhexidine
ventilator-associated pneumonia
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2019.00298/full

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