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Diagnosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia: a systematic review of the literature
INTRODUCTION: Early, accurate diagnosis is fundamental in the management of patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). The aim of this qualitative review was to compare various criteria of diagnosing VAP in the intensive care unit (ICU) with a special emphasis on the value of clinical diag...
Autores principales: | Rea-Neto, Alvaro, Youssef, Nazah Cherif M, Tuche, Fabio, Brunkhorst, Frank, Ranieri, V Marco, Reinhart, Konrad, Sakr, Yasser |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2447611/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18426596 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc6877 |
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