Pre versus post application of a 0.12% chlorhexidine based oral hygiene protocol in an Egyptian pediatric intensive care unit: Practice and effects
Background: The role of oral hygiene in the intensive care unit is indisputable. Several studies were carried out in different pediatric intensive care units using different oral hygiene regimes. Chlorhexidine preparations are widely used in oral care regimes. Aim: This study was conducted in the pe...
Main Authors: | Mohamed Mustafa Gomaa, Yahya Wahba, Mohammed Attia El-Bayoumi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2017-12-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Critical Care Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090730317300385 |
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