Ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients undergoing major heart surgery: an incidence study in Europe

INTRODUCTION: Patients undergoing major heart surgery (MHS) represent a special subpopulation at risk for nosocomial infections. Postoperative infection is the main non-cardiac complication after MHS and has been clearly related to increased morbidity, use of hospital resources and mortality. Our ai...

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Autores principales: Hortal, Javier, Muñoz, Patricia, Cuerpo, Gregorio, Litvan, Hector, Rosseel, Peter M, Bouza, Emilio
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2717444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19463176
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc7896

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2717444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19463176
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc7896

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