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Ventilator-associated pneumonia: caveats for benchmarking

Intensive Care Medicine, 2004
Objective To determine the influence of using different denominators on risk estimates of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP).
Tulleken, JE, Zijlstra, JG, Ligtenberg, JJM, Spanjersberg, R, van der Werf, TS   +4 more
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Ventilator-associated pneumonia

Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine, 2005
This review summarises some of the notable papers on ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) from January 2003 to October 2004.Ventilator-associated pneumonia remains an important drain on hospital resources. All population groups are affected, but patients with VAP are more likely to be older, sicker, and male, with invasive medical devices in situ ...
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Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

2012
When a patient on ventilatory support develops new shadows in the chest X-ray along with fever and leukocytosis after 48 h of intubation, it is suggestive of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). This occurs in 9–27% of intubated patients. The risk increases with the duration of mechanical ventilation.
Andrew Davenport, Todd W. Costantini, Raul Coimbra, Marc M. Sedwitz, A. Brent Eastman, David V. Feliciano, David V. Feliciano, David V. Feliciano, Thomas H. Cogbill, Jeremy Cordingley, Daryl Jones, Rinaldo Bellomo, Daryl Jones, Rinaldo Bellomo, Rinaldo Bellomo, Li Wan, Clive May, Anthony Gordon, Frank Bloos, Konrad Reinhart, Dean Hess, Andrew M. Morris, David Bacon, Barbara J. Philips, Alain Combes, Antoine Vieillard-Baron, Kiarash Shahlaie, J. Paul Muizelaar, Christoph K. Hofer, Andreas Zollinger, Charles-Edouard Luyt, Stuart L. Goldstein, David Osman, Xavier Monnet, Jean-Louis Teboul   +34 more
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VAP (Ventilator Associated Pneumonia)

2011
Per polmonite si intende la presenza di un infiltrato flogistico di origine infettiva nel parenchima polmonare. La polmonite che si osserva nei pazienti in terapia intensiva e per lo piu dovuta all’aspirazione di microrganismi della flora orale, nasofaringea o gastrointestinale che raggiungono le vie aeree distali in situazioni di alterata difesa delle
Davide Chiumello, Tommaso Fossali
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Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

JAMA, 1993
To identify factors associated with the development of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) and to examine the incidence of VAP in different intensive care unit (ICU) populations.An inception cohort study.Barnes Hospital, St Louis, Mo, an academic tertiary care center.A total of 277 consecutive patients required mechanical ventilation for longer than ...
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Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

Critical Care Medicine, 1996
C J, Hauser, G V, Poole
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[Ventilator associated pneumonia].

Minerva anestesiologica, 2003
Ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) is a nosocomial lower respiratory tract infection that ensues in critically ill patients undergoing mechanical ventilation. The reported incidence of VAP varies between 9% and 68% with a mortality ranging between 33% and 71%.
S, Bellani, M, Nesci, S, Celotto, L, Lampati, A, Lucchini   +4 more
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Inhaled Amikacin to Prevent Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

New England Journal of Medicine, 2023
Stephan Ehrmann, Damien Roux, Hamid Merdji   +2 more
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Managing Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

AACN Advanced Critical Care, 2009
G Christopher, Wood, Joseph M, Swanson
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Executive Summary: International Clinical Practice Guidelines for Pediatric Ventilator Liberation, A Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI) Network Document

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2023
Samer Abu-Sultaneh, Narayan P Iyer, Analía Fernández   +2 more
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