Oral mucosal mouthwash with chlorhexidine does not reduce the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia in critically ill children: A randomised controlled trial.

Karakaya, Zeynep; Duyu, Muhterem; Yersel, Meryem Nihal

Karakaya, Zeynep; Duyu, Muhterem; Yersel, Meryem Nihal.

Affiliation

Karakaya Z; Istanbul Medeniyet University Goztepe Training and Research Hospital, Department of Paediatrics, Turkey. Electronic address: sirac.26@hotmail.com.
Duyu M; Istanbul Medeniyet University Goztepe Training and Research Hospital, Department of Paediatrics, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Istanbul, Turkey. Electronic address: drmuhteremduyu@gmail.com.
Yersel MN; Istanbul Medeniyet University Goztepe Training and Research Hospital, Department of Paediatrics, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Istanbul, Turkey. Electronic address: nihalyersel@hotmail.com.

Aust Crit Care ; 35(4): 336-344, 2022 07.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-34376358

Subject(s)

Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated; Child; Chlorhexidine; Critical Illness; Humans; Incidence; Intensive Care Units; Mouthwashes/therapeutic use; Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated/epidemiology; Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated/prevention & control; Prospective Studies

Key words

Chlorhexidine; Mechanically ventilated children; Oral care; Ventilator-associated pneumonia

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated Type of study: Clinical_trials / Incidence_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Child / Humans Language: En Journal: Aust Crit Care Journal subject: ENFERMAGEM / TERAPIA INTENSIVA Year: 2022 Document type: Article Country of publication: Australia

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