Slide 1: Clinical Evidence Guide: Your partner in reducing ventilator-associated pneumonia
Clinical Evidence Guide Your partner in reducing ventilator-associated pneumonia Shiley™ Evac Oral Endotracheal Tube with TaperGuard™ Cuff Technology Shiley™ Flexible Tracheostomy Tube with Evac Technology Globally, ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) occurs in 15.6% of patients who are mechanical
Slide 2: Ventilator-associated Pneumonia (VAP) Background
Ventilator-associated Pneumonia (VAP) Background Review the evidence of benefits associated with Hospital-acquired pneumonia developed in intubated patients receiving mechanical Shiley™ evac technology Definition2 ventilation for ≥48 hours. Background ▸ Ventilator-associated Prevalence1 Globally: 15
Slide 3: Shiley Evac Endotracheal & Tracheostomy Tubes with TaperGuard Cuff
Shiley™ Evac Endotracheal & Tracheostomy Tubes with Taperguard™ Cuff Technologies to Help Reduce VAP RISK Review the evidence of benefits associated with Shiley™ evac technology TaperGuard™ Cuff Technology The TaperGuard™ cuff has an elongation of the cuff that gives a greater seal between cuff and
Slide 4: Pozuelo-Carrascosa et al. SSD meta-analysis, European Respiratory Review 2020
Pozuelo-Carrascosa DP, et al. Subglottic secretion drainage for preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia: an overview of systematic reviews and an updated meta-analysis European Respiratory Review. Mar 2020, 29 (155) 190107; DOI: 10.1183/16000617.0107-2019 Review the evidence of Adapted from Pozue
Slide 5: Nam et al. Perioperative SSD after cardiac surgery
Nam K, Park JB, Park WB, et al. Effect of Perioperative Subglottic Secretion Drainage on Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia After Cardiac Surgery: A Retrospective, Before-and-After Study. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2021;35(8):2377-2384. doi:10.1053/j.jvca.2020.09.126 Review the evidence of benefits as
Slide 6: Weston Smith et al. SSD quality improvement project
Weston Smith N, Spivey M. Promoting subglottic secretion drainage: a quality improvement project in a UK critical care unit. BMJ Open Qual. May 2021;10(2)doi:10.1136/bmjoq-2020-001269 Review the evidence of A Run Chart Displaying the Percentage of Days on which Regular SSD Occurred benefits associat
Slide 7: References
References 1. Kollef, M. Ventilator-associated Pneumonia Prevention. Is it Worth It? AJRCCM. Vol 192. Jul 1, 2015 2. Pozuelo-Carrascosa DP, et al Subglottic secretion drainage for preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia: an overview of systematic reviews and an updated meta-analysis. European Res