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An assessment of ventilator-associated pneumonias and risk factors identified in the Intensive Care Unit

OBJECTIVES: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a significant cause of hospital-related infections, one that must be prevented due to its high morbidity and mortality. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the incidence and risk factors in patients developing VAP in our intensive care units...

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Autores principales: Karatas, Mevlut, Saylan, Sedat, Kostakoglu, Ugur, Yilmaz, Gurdal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Professional Medical Publications 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5017083/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27648020
http://dx.doi.org/10.12669/pjms.324.10381