Mechanical Ventilation

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  • Early Tracheostomy After Cardiac Surgery Has Benefits When patients needed prolonged mechanical ventilation after heart surgery, earlier tracheostomy improved their outcomes without raising their risk of mediastinitis.
    Reuters Health Information, May 11, 2012
  • Hospital-Acquired Infections Quadruple ICU Mortality ECCMID Hospital-Acquired Infections Quadruple ICU Mortality Patients in intensive care units (ICUs) with hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) have 4 times the mortality of those without HAIs; central catheters and mechanical ventilation triple the risk.
    Medscape Medical News, April 13, 2012
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