Is COPD associated with increased risk for microaspiration in intubated critically ill patients?

Thècle DegrooteEmmanuelle JailletteJean ReignierFarid ZerimechChristophe GiraultGuillaume BruninArnaud ChicheJean-Claude LacheradeJean-Paul MiraPatrice MaboudouMalika BalduyckSaad Nseirnull null

Published in: Annals of intensive care (2021)

Our results suggest that COPD is not associated with increased risk for abundant microaspiration in intubated critically ill patients.

Keyphrases

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
lung function
air pollution