Selective Decontamination of the Digestive Tract and Hospital Mortality in Critically Ill Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation

JAMA. 2023 Mar 28;329(12):1029-1030. doi: 10.1001/jama.2023.0218.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents* / pharmacology
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents* / therapeutic use
  • Critical Illness* / therapy
  • Cross Infection
  • Decontamination* / methods
  • Gastrointestinal Tract* / drug effects
  • Gastrointestinal Tract* / microbiology
  • Hospital Mortality*
  • Humans
  • Intensive Care Units
  • Respiration, Artificial* / mortality

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents