Selective Decontamination of the Digestive Tract during Ventilation in the ICU
Among critically ill patients undergoing mechanical ventilation, SDD did not result in a lower incidence of in-hospital death than standard care. (Funded by the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research; ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT02389036.).
Authors
- Brian H. Cuthbertson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4174-9424)
Institutions
- Sunnybrook Health Science Centre (CA)
- Health Sciences Centre (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- New England Journal of Medicine
- Published
- 2025-10-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa2506398
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Nosocomial Infections in ICU
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.64