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Ventilator-associated pneumonia [PDF]
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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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 +4 more
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Update on ventilator-associated pneumonia [PDF]
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 +4 more
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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]
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 +3 more
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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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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 +24 more
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Incidence and Outcome of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia in ICU of a Tertiary Care Hospital in Nepal
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 +2 more
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The Nurse’s Role in Preventing Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
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
Objective: Mechanical ventilator associated pneumonia is a serious infection occurred frequently in intensive care units and associated with high mortality.
Hakan Tağrıkulu, +2 more
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