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Ventilator-associated pneumonia [PDF]

European Respiratory Journal, 2001
To the Editor: The recent task force report is a welcome review of the situation regarding ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) 1. In the prevention of VAP section …
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Health‐related quality of life following total minimally invasive, hybrid minimally invasive or open oesophagectomy: a population‐based cohort study

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
All patients operated for oesophageal cancer in Sweden from 2013 to April 2018 were identified, and 246 patients were recruited to this population‐based nationwide Swedish study. The results show that longitudinal health‐related quality of life after minimally invasive oesophagectomy was similar to that of the open surgical approach.
F. Klevebro, J. H. Kauppila, S. Markar, A. Johar, P. Lagergren   +4 more
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Update on ventilator-associated pneumonia [PDF]

F1000Research, 2017
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most frequent life-threatening nosocomial infection in intensive care units. The diagnostic is difficult because radiological and clinical signs are inaccurate and could be associated with various respiratory diseases. The concept of infection-related ventilator-associated complication has been proposed as a
Jean-Francois Timsit, Wafa Esaied, Mathilde Neuville, Lila Bouadma, Bruno Mourvillier   +4 more
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Analysis of risk factor associated with pan-drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii during induced ventilator in in-hospital mortality

Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2020
This study was designed to analyze the risk factors of ventilator-associated pneumonia caused by Acinetobacter baumannii in intensive care unit of hospital. It was conducted in 2018 for 10 months.
Zhi-Yong Wang
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Effect of Implementing The Protective Nursing Care Bundle of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia on Its Incidence among Critically Ill Children [PDF]

Alexandria Scientific Nursing Journal
Ventilator-associated pneumonia is the most common hospital-acquired infection and associated with an increased mortality rate among critically ill children. So, the protection of mechanically ventilated critically ill children from ventilator-associated
Mona El-sayed Mohammed Shaheen, Yousr Abd El-salam Gaafar, Manal Abdel Malik Antonios, Eman Arafa Badr   +3 more
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Prevalence of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia in Neonates in A Tertiary Care Hospital in Western Nepal

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2019
Introduction: Ventilator-associated pneumonia is a serious problem which needs to be addressed for a better outcome of the ventilated babies. The present study is undertaken to find out the prevalence of ventilator-associated pneumonia in neonates in a ...
Anita Lamichhane, Aparna Mishra
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Ventilator-associated events criteria in the assessment of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (IMPACTO MR-PAV): A prospective cohort

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Background: Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP) is a critical healthcare-associated infection, but no universal surveillance standard exists. In 2013, the CDC revised its criteria, incorporating Ventilator-Associated Events (VAEs) with VAPs as a subset.
Giovanna Marssola Nascimento, Daniela Laranja Gomes Rodrigues, Filipe Teixeira Piastrelli, Maysa Yukari Cheno, Katia Cristina Camondá Braz, Lucas Bassolli de Oliveira Alves, Bruno Martins Tomazini, Viviane Cordeiro Veiga, Beatriz Arns, Bruno Adler Maccagnan Pinheiro Besen, Antonio Paulo Nassar Junior, Alvaro Avezum, Renata Karoline Lima da Silva, Conceição de Maria Pedrozo e Silva de Azevedo, Maria Luiza Santana de Oliveira Silva, Graziela Regina Kist, Fernanda Borges Salgado, Maria Tereza Farias de Moura, Emerson Boschi, Pedro Martins Pereira Kurtz, Eva Regina Valadares da Silva Miraglia, Thawani Andrade de Lima, René Rodrigues Pereira, Jussara Alencar Arraes, Haliton Alves de Oliveira Junior   +24 more
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Incidence and Outcome of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia in ICU of a Tertiary Care Hospital in Nepal

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2017
Introduction: Ventilator associated pneumonia is an important intensive care unit acquired infection in mechanically ventilated patients. Early and correct diagnosis of Ventilator associated pneumonia is difficult but is an urgent challenge for an ...
Deebya Raj Mishra, Niharika Shah, Dibya Singh Shah   +2 more
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The Nurse’s Role in Preventing Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

Batı Karadeniz Tıp Dergisi, 2021
Ventilator-associated pneumonia(VAP) is an important condition constituting the half of the hospitaloriginatedpneumonia cases. The ventilator-associated pneumonia can result from microorganisms inthe patient’s own flora, visitors, hospital staff, other ...
Canan Kaş Güner, Sevinç Kutlutürkan
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Investigation of Ventilator Associated Pneumoniae in Intensive Care Patients

Türk Yoğun Bakim Derneği Dergisi, 2016
Objective: Mechanical ventilator associated pneumonia is a serious infection occurred frequently in intensive care units and associated with high mortality.
Hakan Tağrıkulu,, Dilek Memiş,, Nesrin Turan   +2 more
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