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Application of VAP bundles resulting in low incidence of VAP in ICU [PDF]

BMC Proceedings, 2011
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is an airways infection that must have developed more than 48 hours after the patient was intubated. Reducing mortality due to ventilator-associated pneumonia requires an organized process that guarantees early recognition of pneumonia and consistent application of the best evidence-based practices.
Khan FM, Bokhamsin A, Carol J
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Ventilasi Mekanik yang Memanjang pada Pasien Cedera Otak Traumatik Berat dengan Kejang Pascatrauma

Jurnal Neuroanestesi Indonesia, 2018
Cedera kepala trauma masih merupakan masalah di seluruh dunia karena masih merupakan salah satu penyebab utama kematian dan kecacatan pada anak-anak dan dewasa. Akibat cedera primer bisa terjadi cedera sekunder yang akan mempengaruhi hasil luaran. Kejang
Sinta Irina, Bambang J Oetoro, Syafruddin Gaus   +2 more
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Study of microbiological and antibiotic sensitivity pattern of ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) in ICU of a tertiary care hospital in Nepal

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Introduction: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most frequent intensive care unit (ICU) acquired infection among patients receiving mechanical ventilation.
Deebya R Mishra, Divya S Shah, Niharika Shah, Jagat N Prasad, Pramendra P Gupta, Krishna K Agrawaal   +5 more
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Minimum irradiance required to inhibit microbial growth to prevent ventilatorassociated pneumonia by an endotracheal tube equipped with blue LEDs

Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering, 2021
Artificial respiration is saving lives especially in the COVID-19 pandemic, but it also carries the risk to cause ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP).
Sicks Ben, Stock Christina, Peter Sarah, Meurle Tobias, Hoenes Katharina, Spellerberg Barbara, Hessling Martin   +6 more
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Pathogen Burden Among ICU Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Hail Saudi Arabia with Particular Reference to β-Lactamases Profile

Infection and Drug Resistance, 2023
Mohd Saleem,1 Azharuddin Sajid Syed Khaja,1 Ashfaque Hossain,2 Fahaad Alenazi,3 Kamaleldin B Said,1 Soha Abdallah Moursi,1 Homoud Abdulmohsin Almalaq,4 Hamza Mohamed,5 Ehab Rakha,6,7 Mohammed Salem Alharbi,8 Salma Ahmed Ali Babiker,9 Kauser Usman10 ...
Saleem M, Syed Khaja AS, Hossain A, Alenazi F, Said KB, Moursi SA, Almalaq HA, Mohamed H, Rakha E, Alharbi MS, Babiker SAA, Usman K   +11 more
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Epidemiology of hospital-acquired pneumonia: Results of a Central European multicenter, prospective, observational study compared with data from the European region

Biomedical Papers, 2016
Background: Hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) is associated with high mortality. In Central Europe, there is a dearth of information on the prevalence and treatment of HAP. This project was aimed at collecting multicenter epidemiological data on patients
Tomas Herkel, Radovan Uvizl, Lenka Doubravska, Milan Adamus, Tomas Gabrhelik, Miroslava Htoutou Sedlakova, Milan Kolar, Vojtech Hanulik, Vendula Pudova, Katerina Langova, Roman Zazula, Tomas Rezac, Michal Moravec, Pavel Cermak, Pavel Sevcik, Jan Stasek, Jan Malaska, Alena Sevcikova, Marketa Hanslianova, Zdenek Turek, Vladimir Cerny, Pavla Paterova   +21 more
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Influence of Plasmid Type on the Replication of Rhodococcus equi in Host Macrophages

mSphere, 2016
The soil-dwelling, saprophytic actinomycete Rhodococcus equi is a multihost, facultative intracellular pathogen of macrophages. When inhaled by susceptible foals, it causes severe bronchopneumonia.
Jennifer M. Willingham-Lane, Londa J. Berghaus, Steeve Giguère, Mary K. Hondalus   +3 more
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Expertos en comunicación y moda. Calidad profesional en tiempos de crisis

Correspondencias & Análisis, 2013
En el ámbito de la información periodística especializada, la moda ocupa un espacio cada vez más protagonista. La demanda de los futuros profesionales de los medios requiere conocimiento, profundización y práctica para contrarrestar la presencia de ...
Concha Pérez Curiel
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Ventilasi Mekanik yang Memanjang pada Pasien Cedera Otak Traumatik Berat dengan Subdural Hematoma

Jurnal Neuroanestesi Indonesia, 2020
Cedera otak traumatik (COT) adalah suatu proses patologis pada otak yang berasal dari luar tubuh, yang dapat menyebabkan kerusakan permanen atau sementara dari fungsi otak.
Dini Handayani Putri, Iwan Abdul Rachman, Sri Rahardjo   +2 more
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Inhaled antibiotics for treatment and prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia. Narrative review

Journal of Mechanical Ventilation
Background Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) remains a common and serious complication among patients receiving invasive mechanical ventilation. Inhaled antibiotics have been proposed as a strategy to either prevent or treat VAP by achieving high ...
Shunsuke Kondo, Joshua Garcia, Austin Corpuz, Yusuke Hirao, Brent Tatsuno   +4 more
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