Multimodality respiratory physiotherapy reduces mortality but may not prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia or reduce length of stay in the intensive care unit: a systematic review

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
11019288	Journal of Physiotherapy	2018	7 Pages	PDF

Abstract

PROSPERO CRD42018094202. [Pozuelo-Carrascosa DP, Torres-Costoso A, Alvarez-Bueno C, Cavero-Redondo I, López Muñoz P, MartÃnez-VizcaÃno V (2018) Multimodality respiratory physiotherapy reduces mortality but may not prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia or reduce length of stay in the intensive care unit: a systematic review. Journal of Physiotherapy 64: 222-228]

Keywords

Respiratory physical therapy Meta-analysis Mortality Ventilator-associated pneumonia Prevention

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Multimodality respiratory physiotherapy reduces mortality but may not prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia or reduce length of stay in the intensive care unit: a systematic review

Authors

Diana P Pozuelo-Carrascosa, Ana Torres-Costoso, Celia Alvarez-Bueno, Iván Cavero-Redondo, Purificación López Muñoz, Vicente MartÃnez-VizcaÃno,