Inhaled Antibiotics for the Prevention of Respiratory Tract Infections in Children With a Tracheostomy

Autor: Camille Jutras, Julie Autmizguine, Maryline Chomton, Christopher Marquis, The Thanh-Diem Nguyen, Nadia Roumeliotis, Guillaume Emeriaud
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Frontiers in Pediatrics, Vol 9 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2296-2360
88702847
DOI: 10.3389/fped.2021.633039
Popis: Objective: To describe the use of prophylactic inhaled antibiotics in children with a tracheostomy and assess if its use is associated with a reduction in exposition to broad-spectrum antibiotics and a lower risk of acquired respiratory tract infections.Methods: A case series study was performed in a tertiary care university affiliated hospital. All consecutive children (
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