Clinical Study

What Is the Best Pulmonary Physiotherapy Method in ICU?

Table 4

The results of endotracheal cultures.

Initial endotracheal cultureEndotracheal culture at 72nd hour
Positivity (+) patientsNegativity (−) patientsPositivity (+) patientsNegativity (−) patients

Group K 2 (13.3%)13 (86.7%)8 (53.3%)7 (46.7%)
Group S9 (60%)6 (40%)6 (40%)9 (60%)