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The paradox of ventilator-associated pneumonia prevention measures
There is a striking paradox in the literature supporting high-profile measures to reduce ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP): many studies show significant reductions in VAP rates but almost none show any impact on patients' duration of mechanical ventilation, length of stay in the intensive...
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BioMed Central
2009
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2784360/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19849825 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc8036 |