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Diagnosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia in critically ill adult patients—a systematic review and meta-analysis

The accuracy of the signs and tests that clinicians use to diagnose ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) and initiate antibiotic treatment has not been well characterized. We sought to characterize and compare the accuracy of physical examination, chest radiography, endotracheal aspirate (ETA), bro...

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Autores principales: Fernando, Shannon M., Tran, Alexandre, Cheng, Wei, Klompas, Michael, Kyeremanteng, Kwadwo, Mehta, Sangeeta, English, Shane W., Muscedere, John, Cook, Deborah J., Torres, Antoni, Ranzani, Otavio T., Fox-Robichaud, Alison E., Alhazzani, Waleed, Munshi, Laveena, Guyatt, Gordon H., Rochwerg, Bram
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7223448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32306086
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-020-06036-z