Subglottic suctioning can prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), but much of the research showing its benefits was performed prior to wide adoption of the so-called "VAP bundle," widely believed to reduce VAP incidence.
Subglottic suctioning prevents ventilator-associated pneumonia
Subglottic suctioning prevents…
Subglottic suctioning prevents ventilator-associated pneumonia
Subglottic suctioning can prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), but much of the research showing its benefits was performed prior to wide adoption of the so-called "VAP bundle," widely believed to reduce VAP incidence.