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Concordance between the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Surveillance Criteria and Clinical Pulmonary Infection Score (CPIS) Criteria for Diagnosis of Ventilator-associated Pneumonia (VAP)

Background: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is one of the most common hospital-acquired infections among mechanically ventilated patients and the incidence rates are widely used as an index of quality of care given in an ICU. Since there is no gold standard method available to diagnose VAP, th...

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Autores principales: Gunalan, Anitha, Sistla, Sujatha, Sastry, Apurba S, Venkateswaran, Ramanathan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7991760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33790510
http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23753