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Impact of availability of guidelines and active surveillance in reducing the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia in Europe and worldwide

BACKGROUND: To analyse whether the availability of written standards for management of mechanically ventilated patients and/or the existence of a surveillance system for cases of ventilation-associated pneumonia (VAP) are positively associated with compliance with 6 well-established VAP prevention m...

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Autores principales: Kaier, Klaus, Lambert, Marie-Laurence, Frank, Uwe K, Vach, Werner, Wolkewitz, Martin, Tacconelli, Evelina, Rello, Jordi, Theuretzbacher, Ursula, Martin, Maria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4021349/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24725914
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-199