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Medical Equipment

Aug 19, 2008

Silver Is the Key to Reducing Pneumonia Associated with Breathing Tubes

People have long prized silver as a precious metal. Now, silver-coated endotracheal tubes are giving critically ill patients another reason to value the lustrous metal.

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