Comparison between Tracheostomy and No Tracheostomy on the Incidence of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP) Using the Modified Clinical Pulmonary Infection Score (MCPIS): A Prospective Cohort Study
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Background: The principal mechanism underlying the development of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) involves the aspiration of microorganisms from colonized oropharyngeal secretions past the endotracheal tube (ETT), followed ... ...