Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America

The most recent articles from: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol February 2008

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol · Feb 2008

Randomized Controlled Trial Meta Analysis

Randomized controlled trial and meta-analysis of oral decontamination with 2% chlorhexidine solution for the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia.

To determine the effectiveness of oral decontamination with 2% chlorhexidine solution for the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). ⋯ Oral decontamination with 2% chlorhexidine solution is an effective and safe method for preventing VAP in patients who receive mechanical ventilation.

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