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Impact of four sequential measures on the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia in cardiac surgery patients
INTRODUCTION: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most frequent infection in patients admitted to intensive care units. The efficacy of individual measures for the prevention of VAP is well documented, and data on the impact of implementing bundle measures have usually been reported from st...
Autores principales: | Pérez-Granda, María Jesús, Barrio, José María, Muñoz, Patricia, Hortal, Javier, Rincón, Cristina, Bouza, Emilio |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4056787/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24667011 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc13799 |
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