Panigada, M

Bacterial colonization of the respiratory tract following tracheal intubation-effect of gravity: an experimental study. [electronic resource] - Critical care medicine Mar 2003 - 729-37 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

0090-3493

10.1097/01.CCM.0000049943.01252.E5 doi


Animals
Bacteria--growth & development
Bacterial Translocation
Blood Gas Analysis
Bronchi--microbiology
Colony Count, Microbial
Disease Models, Animal
Enteral Nutrition--adverse effects
Female
Gravitation
Head--physiology
Intubation, Intratracheal--adverse effects
Lung--microbiology
Neck--physiology
Pneumonia, Bacterial--blood
Posture--physiology
Prospective Studies
Pulmonary Gas Exchange
Random Allocation
Respiration, Artificial--adverse effects
Risk Factors
Rotation
Sheep
Time Factors
Trachea--microbiology