Chlorhexidine-related ventilator-associated events: Toward recognition?

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2018 Sep;39(9):1144-1145. doi: 10.1017/ice.2018.173. Epub 2018 Aug 1.

Authors

Mieke Deschepper¹, Dirk Vogelaers², Stijn Blot^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Strategic Policy Cell, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium.
² Department of Internal Medicine, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.
³ Burns, Trauma, and Critical Care Research Centre, The University of Queensland, Center for Clinical Research, Faculty of Medicine, Brisbane, Australia.

PMID: 30064537
DOI: 10.1017/ice.2018.173

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Comment

MeSH terms

Anti-Infective Agents, Local*
Chlorhexidine
Humans
Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated*
Ventilators, Mechanical

Substances

Anti-Infective Agents, Local
Chlorhexidine