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Suction Above Cuff Endotracheal Tube Can Reduce Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in COVID-19 Patients

by
Łukasz Szarpak
1,*,
Maciej Cyran
2,
Paweł Wieczorek
3 and
Togay Evrin
4
1
Maria Sklodowska-Curie Bialystok Oncology Center, Bialystok, Poland
2
Maria Sklodowska-Curie Medical Academy in Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
3
Polish Society of Disaster Medicine, Warsaw, Poland
4
Department of Emergency Medicine, Ufuk University Medical Faculty, Dr Ridvan Ege Education and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
*
Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Adv. Respir. Med. 2021, 89(1), 97-98; https://doi.org/10.5603/ARM.a2021.0025
Submission received: 28 December 2020 / Revised: 28 February 2021 / Accepted: 28 February 2021 / Published: 28 December 2020

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Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a type of pneumonia classified as a nosocomial infection associated with mechanical ventilation which occurs 48–72 hours after endotracheal intubation [...]

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Szarpak, Ł.; Cyran, M.; Wieczorek, P.; Evrin, T. Suction Above Cuff Endotracheal Tube Can Reduce Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in COVID-19 Patients. Adv. Respir. Med. 2021, 89, 97-98. https://doi.org/10.5603/ARM.a2021.0025

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Szarpak Ł, Cyran M, Wieczorek P, Evrin T. Suction Above Cuff Endotracheal Tube Can Reduce Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in COVID-19 Patients. Advances in Respiratory Medicine. 2021; 89(1):97-98. https://doi.org/10.5603/ARM.a2021.0025

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Szarpak, Łukasz, Maciej Cyran, Paweł Wieczorek, and Togay Evrin. 2021. "Suction Above Cuff Endotracheal Tube Can Reduce Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in COVID-19 Patients" Advances in Respiratory Medicine 89, no. 1: 97-98. https://doi.org/10.5603/ARM.a2021.0025

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