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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...
Autores principales: | Hortal, Javier, Muñoz, Patricia, Cuerpo, Gregorio, Litvan, Hector, Rosseel, Peter M, Bouza, Emilio |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2009
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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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