Is it safe to use preprepared endotracheal tubes in the resuscitation room?
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Is it safe to use preprepared endotracheal tubes in the resuscitation room?
OBJECTIVE To investigate the bacteriological safety of preprepared endotracheal tubes in accident and emergency departments. METHODS Swabs were taken and cultured from luminal and exterior surfaces of every preprepared exposed endotracheal tube in a hospital resuscitation room. RESULTS Coagulase negative staphylococci (common skin commensals) were isolated from 50% of the tubes. No other ba...
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عنوان ژورنال: Emergency Medicine Journal
سال: 1996
ISSN: 1472-0205,1472-0213
DOI: 10.1136/emj.13.4.283