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Nosocomial Pneumonia

Medical Clinics of North America, 2001
Die nosokomiale Pneumonie ist eine häufige Komplikation, insbesonders unter maschineller Beatmung. Bei der früh entstehenden Pneumonie (bis zum vierten Tag nach Krankenhausaufnahme) überwiegen Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae und Haemophilus influenzae, während bei der spät entstehenden Pneumonie (ab dem fünften Tag) zusätzlich Gram ...
S, Ewig, P, Walger, H, Vetter
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Nosocomial pneumonia

Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine, 1996
Nosocomial pneumonia remains a major cause of morbidity, mortality, and significant hospital cost despite continued refinements in antimicrobial treatment, improved methods for diagnosis, and better supportive and preventive measures. While clinical experience is considerable, appreciation of the epidemiologic and pathogenic factors responsible for NP ...
S J, LeBas, L R, Grier, G D, Campbell
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Nosocomial Parotitis

Acta Oto-Laryngologica, 1976
A total of 22 cases of acute suppurative parotitis are reviewed. The causative factors were severe primary disease with salivary gland hyposecretion related to age (77 years), dehydration, oral inactivity and drugs (19 patients). The oral hygiene was poor and permitted ascending canalicular invasion of resistant staphylococci.
A, Lundgren, P, Kylén, L M, Odkvist
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Nosocomial pneumonia

Intensive Care Medicine, 2002
Nosocomial pneumonia, or terminal pneumonia as it was formerly called, results from the repetitive microaspiration of contaminated oropharyngeal secretions into the lungs in the presence of impaired host defenses. This pathophysiologic sequence was suggested by the observations of Osler but clarified by the seminal work of Rouby and colleagues.
Waldemar G, Johanson, Lisa L, Dever
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Nosocomial Infections

Medical Clinics of North America, 1983
Recent developments in the understanding of nosocomial infection in general and nosocomial respiratory infections in particular are elucidated. Although the discussion focuses on aerobic bacteria, data are presented to indicate the growing realization that unusual and newly discovered microorganisms play a significant role in hospital-acquired ...
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Nosocomial Pneumonia

Critical Care Clinics, 1988
Nosocomial pneumonia remains a challenging problem in critically ill patients in terms of both diagnosis and therapy. The clinical picture is often confusing; confounding factors such as congestive heart failure, ARDS, and interstitial lung disease may obscure the presence of pneumonia. Previous antimicrobial therapy or the presence of large numbers of
M T, Hessen, D, Kaye
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Nosocomial suicide

Australasian Psychiatry, 2013
Objective and Method: To consider the possibility that adverse aspects of psychiatric hospitalisation may precipitate suicide contributing significantly to the increased rate of suicide among inpatients, given little has been published about this. Results
Matthew, Large   +4 more
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Nosocomial scabies

Journal of Hospital Infection, 2007
Scabies is a parasitic dermatosis with a worldwide distribution. This infestation affects millions of people annually and may cause large nosocomial outbreaks with considerable morbidity among patients and healthcare workers. Immunocompromised or elderly institutionalized patients admitted with unrecognized crusted scabies are the main source of ...
R, Vorou, H D, Remoudaki, H C, Maltezou
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Nosocomial tracheobronchitis

Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2009
Nosocomial tracheobronchitis is common among intubated critically ill patients. Ventilator-associated tracheobronchitis (VAT) represents an intermediate process between lower respiratory tract colonization and ventilator-associated pneumonia. The aim of this review is to discuss recent findings on VAT.VAT is defined using all the following criteria ...
Saad, Nseir   +2 more
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Nosocomial Pneumonia

2011
Nosocomial pneumonia occurring in critically ill patients who are mechanically ventilated is named ventilator-associated pneumonia and it is caused by nosocomial pathogens subject to substantial selection pressure and often resistant to multiple antibiotics.
Li Bassi, Gianluigi   +2 more
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