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Is ventilated hospital-acquired pneumonia a worse entity than ventilator-associated pneumonia?

INTRODUCTION: Nosocomial pneumonia develops after ≥48 h of hospitalisation and is classified as ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) and hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP); the latter may require mechanical ventilation (V-HAP) or not (NV-HAP). MAIN FINDINGS: VAP and HAP affect a significant proporti...

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Autores principales: Vallecoccia, Maria Sole, Dominedò, Cristina, Cutuli, Salvatore Lucio, Martin-Loeches, Ignacio, Torres, Antoni, De Pascale, Gennaro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9488552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32759376
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/16000617.0023-2020