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A comparison of diagnostic algorithms and clinical parameters to diagnose ventilator-associated pneumonia: a prospective observational study

BACKGROUND: Suspicion and clinical criteria continue to serve as the foundation for ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) diagnosis, however the criteria used to diagnose VAP vary widely. Data from head-to-head comparisons of clinical diagnostic algorithms is lacking, thus a prospective observationa...

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Autores principales: Rahimibashar, Farshid, Miller, Andrew C., Yaghoobi, Mojtaba H., Vahedian-Azimi, Amir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8118372/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33985474
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-021-01527-1