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Systemic antibiotics for preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia in comatose patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Early-onset ventilator-associated pneumonia (EO-VAP) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in comatose patients. However, VAP prevention bundles focus mainly on late-onset VAP and may be less effective in preventing EO-VAP in comatose patients. Systemic antibiotic administratio...

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Autores principales: Righy, Cássia, do Brasil, Pedro Emmanuel Americano, Vallés, Jordi, Bozza, Fernando A., Martin-Loeches, Ignacio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5472643/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28620893
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13613-017-0291-4