Is COPD associated with increased risk for microaspiration in intubated critically ill patients?

Is COPD associated with increased risk for microaspiration in intubated critically ill patients?

Abstract Background Although COPD patients are at higher risk for aspiration when breathing spontaneously, no information is available on the risk for microaspiration in invasively ventilated COPD patients. The aim of our study was to determine the relationship between COPD and abundant microaspirat...

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Main Authors: Thècle Degroote, Emmanuelle Jaillette, Jean Reignier, Farid Zerimech, Christophe Girault, Guillaume Brunin, Arnaud Chiche, Jean-Claude Lacherade, Jean-Paul MIRA, Patrice Maboudou, Malika Balduyck, Saad Nseir, for the MicroCOPD study group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-01-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
Subjects:
COPD
Intubation
Mechanical ventilation
Microaspiration
Pneumonia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13613-020-00794-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13613-020-00794-1

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