The role of Octenidol, Glandomed and chlorhexidine mouthwash in the prevention of mucositis and in the reduction of the oropharyngeal flora: a double-blind randomized controlled trial

• Autores principales: Mutters, Nico T. (Autor), Neubert, Thomas R. (Autor), Nieth, Rudolf (Autor), Mutters, Reinier (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House, 2015-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Materias: article
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Aim: The oropharyngeal flora is of importance for the development of oral mucositis, which is a frequent complication in oncologic practice. It also plays a role in the pathogenesis of ventilator-associated pneumonia. Mucositis is associated with significantly worse clinical and economic outcomes. T...