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Is HELICS the right way? Lack of chest radiography limits ventilator-associated pneumonia surveillance in Wales

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2016
Introduction: The reported incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in Wales is low compared with surveillance data from other European regions.
Richard Pugh, Wendy Harrison, Susan Harris, Hywel Roberts, Gareth Scholey, Tamas Szakmany, Tamas Szakmany   +6 more
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Avaliação da conformidade de cuidados que integram um bundle de prevenção da pneumonia associada à ventilação mecânica em unidade de terapia intensiva [PDF]

, 2013
Dissertação (mestrado profissional) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Programa de Pós-Graduação Multidisciplinar em Saúde, Florianópolis, 2013.A Pneumonia Associada à Ventilação Mecânica (PAV) é uma das infecções ...
Silva, Sabrina Guterres de
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Biomarkers of lung congestion and injury in acute heart failure

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 781-789, April 2025.
Abstract Acute heart failure (AHF) classification and management are primarily based on lung congestion and/or hypoperfusion. The quantification of the vascular and tissue lung damage is not standard practice though biomarkers of lung injury may play a relevant role in this context.
Marco Guazzi, Gabriele Novello, Francesca Bursi, Anna Caretti, Noemi Furlotti, Ross Arena, Paola Argiento, Julio Núñez, Antoni Bayes‐Genis, Marco Metra   +9 more
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Pathogenesis, Diagnosis and Therapeutic Strategies for Ventilator-associated Pneumonia [PDF]

Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a major health care associated infection which usually emanates from aspiration, immigration of pathogens from aerodigestive tract, adulterated appliance uses or medications.
Aradhana Bhargava, Bidyut Prava Mishra, Bansidhar Tarai, Prasana Kumar Rath, Pankaj Soni, Harendra Kumar Thakur, Manoj Kumar Jena   +6 more
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The effectiveness of a bundle in the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2016
Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of a bundle called FAST HUG in ventilator-associated pneumonia, weigh the healthcare costs of ventilator-associated pneumonia patients in the intensive care unit, and hospital mortality due to ...
Cléria Rodrigues Ferreira, Denis Fabiano de Souza, Thulio Marques Cunha, Marcelo Tavares, Samir Seme Arab Reis, Reginaldo Santos Pedroso, Denise Von Dolinger de Brito Röder   +6 more
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Incidence and impact of respiratory tract infections on outcomes in patients with status epilepticus: A 20‐year longitudinal observation

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study was undertaken to identify the incidence of respiratory tract infections (RTIs) in a large cohort of adult patients with status epilepticus (SE) and to characterize their associations with clinical features and outcome determinants.
Sebastian Berger, Sira M. Baumann, Urs Fisch, Lisa Hert, Pascale Grzonka, Sabina Hunziker, Stephan Rüegg, Sarah Tschudin‐Sutter, Raoul Sutter   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of compliance with ventilator-associated pneumonia care bundle: A 24-month longitudinal study at Bach Mai Hospital, Vietnam

SAGE Open Medicine
Introduction: To decrease the risk of complications from ventilator-associated pneumonia, it is essential to implement preventative measures in all ICU patients.
Hoan Minh Hoang, Co Xuan Dao, Hoang Huy Ngo, Tatsuya Okamoto, Chieko Matsubara, Son Ngoc Do, Giang Thi-Huong Bui, Han Quang Bui, Nguỵen Thi Duong, Ngoan Thi Nguyen, Toan Xuan Vuong, Kham Van Vu, Thach The Phạm, Cuong Van Bui   +13 more
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Bacteremia in horses undergoing routine dental prophylaxis: Before, during, and after the procedure

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Transient bacteremia after dental procedures is well‐documented in the literature, but the prevalence and clinical significance in horses remains largely unexplored. Objectives To assess whether routine dental prophylaxis in clinically healthy horses is associated with detection of bacteria in blood, using culture and 16S rDNA ...
Allison Dockery, Canaan Whitfield‐Cargile, Vanessa Knopp, Taylor Sinay   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nebulized antibiotics for healthcare- and ventilator-associated pneumonia

, 2022
Global emergence of multidrug-resistant and extensive drug-resistant gram-negative bacteria has increased the risk of treatment failure, especially for healthcare- or ventilator-associated pneumonia (HAP/VAP).
Bouglé, Adrien, Rello, Jordi, Dhanani, Jayesh, Arvaniti, Kostoula, Blot, Stijn, Mimoz, Olivier, Sole-Lleonart, Candela, On Behalf of the European Investigator Network for Nebulized Antibiotics in Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (ENAVAP), [missing], Rouby, Jean-Jacques, Boisson, Matthieu   +9 more
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Complication Rates Associated With Evolving Practice Patterns in Vasopressor Use and Fluid Administration for Oral Cavity Cancer Free Flap Reconstruction

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The safety of vasopressors for managing intraoperative hypotension remains debated. This study evaluated complications associated with vasopressor use and fluid administration in oral cavity cancer free flap surgery. Methods Retrospective review of 826 patients who received oral cavity cancer free flap reconstruction from 2008 to ...
Harrison Gao, Nuwan Dharmawardana, Alex O. Esemezie, Hedyeh Ziai, Philopateer Ataalla, Natalie Weisbrod, Konrado Deutsch, Stuart A. McCluskey, Danny Enepekides, Kevin M. Higgins, Antoine Eskander, John R. de Almeida, David P. Goldstein, Ralph W. Gilbert, Jonathan C. Irish, Dale H. Brown, Christopher M. K. L. Yao, Christopher W. Noel, Sharon Tzelnick   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source