Impact of fiberoptic bronchoscopy with bronchoalveolar lavage on infection control in patients with severe ventilator-associated pneumonia
FOB with BAL as adjunctive therapy for VAP demonstrated significant advantages in enhancing respiratory mechanics, pulmonary function, blood gas analysis, inflammatory response, and bacterial clearance rate while effectively reducing mechanical ventilation duration and length of stay.
Authors
- Chunfeng Sheng
- Yu Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8200-0252)
- Xiaobo Song
- Bangfeng Zhao
- Fengli Si (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7439-6728)
- Xun Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7813-854X)
Institutions
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University (CN)
- Tongren Hospital (CN)
- Songjiang District Central Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinics
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinsp.2025.100699
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Nosocomial Infections in ICU
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.55