Reducing Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Through Tube Design

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2026-10-01 09:26:04 - Translate -

Ventilator-associated pneumonia is one of the most common and serious complications affecting patients who require mechanical ventilation. It occurs when bacteria enter the lower respiratory tract, often through microaspiration of secretions that accumulate above the endotracheal tube cuff. The consequences are significant: longer hospital stays, higher mortality, increased antibiotic use, and...

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