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Determinants of ventilator associated pneumonia and its impact on prognosis: A tertiary care experience

BACKGROUND: Ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) is a major cause of poor outcome among patients in the intensive care units (ICU) world-wide. We sought to determine the factors associated with development of VAP and its prognosis among patients admitted to different ICUs of a Tertiary Care Hospita...

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Autores principales: Saravu, Kavitha, Preethi, V., Kumar, Rishikesh, Guddattu, Vasudev, Shastry, Ananthakrishna Barkur, Mukhopadhyay, Chiranjay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3902567/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24501484
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.123435