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Hyperoxemia as a risk factor for ventilator-associated pneumonia

BACKGROUND: Consequences of hyperoxemia, such as acute lung injury, atelectasis, and reduced bacterial clearance, might promote ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). The aim of our study was to determine the relationship between hyperoxemia and VAP. METHODS: This retrospective observational study w...

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Autores principales: Six, Sophie, Jaffal, Karim, Ledoux, Geoffrey, Jaillette, Emmanuelle, Wallet, Frédéric, Nseir, Saad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4917974/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27334713
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-016-1368-4