1Kreiskrankenhaus Sigmaringen, Akademisches Lehrkrankenhaus, Universität Tübingen.
Mechanical ventilation in healthy lungs does not harm mucociliary clearance. However, in intensive care, it impairs this lung self-cleaning, increasing pneumonia risk, though some drugs may help.
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