86. Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Trauma Intensive Care Unit, a Dilemma in Quality Metrics

BACKGROUND: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) definition remains controversial. Ventilator-associated event (VAE) and probable/possible VAPs are reported to the National Healthcare Network (NHSN). In trauma patients, VAPs are also reported to the Trauma Quality Improvement Project (TQIP) utilizi...

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Autores principales: Karnatak, Rajendra, Schlitzkus, Lisa, Hinkle, Lauren, Lyden, Elizabeth, Cawcutt, Kelly
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809234/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz359.010

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809234/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz359.010

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