Ventilator-associated pneumonia in a tertiary care intensive care unit: Analysis of incidence, risk factors and mortality

BACKGROUND: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most common nosocomial infection diagnosed in the intensive care unit (ICU) and in spite of advances in diagnostic techniques and management it remains a common cause of hospital morbidity and mortality. OBJECTIVE: The primary objective of the...

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Autores principales: Ranjan, Neelima, Chaudhary, Uma, Chaudhry, Dhruva, Ranjan, K. P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4033852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24872648
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.130570

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4033852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24872648
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.130570

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