Antiseptic impregnated endotracheal tubes, biofilms, and ventilator-associated pneumonia

Crit Care Med. 2006 Nov;34(11):2855-7. doi: 10.1097/01.CCM.0000242916.88916.43.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Biofilms*
  • Coated Materials, Biocompatible*
  • Equipment Contamination / prevention & control*
  • Humans
  • Intubation, Intratracheal / adverse effects
  • Intubation, Intratracheal / instrumentation*
  • Pneumonia, Aspiration / etiology
  • Pneumonia, Aspiration / prevention & control*
  • Respiration, Artificial / adverse effects
  • Respiration, Artificial / methods*
  • Silver*

Substances

  • Coated Materials, Biocompatible
  • Silver