Effect of Acupressure on Gastric Content Aspiration in Mechanically Ventilated Patients Hospitalized in Intensive Care Units

Background and Objectives: Aspiration is a serious complication that occurs due to delayed gastric emptying in mechanically ventilated patients. Aspiration results in increased rate of pneumonia and death. Acupressure can increase gastric motility and prevent aspiration. This study aimed to determin...

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Main Authors: mohammadali aslani (Author), nasrin hanifi (Author), fazlollah ahmadi (Author), ramazan fallah (Author)
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Published: Zanjan University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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