Hospital Readmissions and Mortality Among Intubated and Mechanically Ventilated Adult Subjects With Pneumonia Due to Gram-Negative Bacteria.
BACKGROUND: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is one of the most common hospital-acquired infections in ICUs and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Gramnegative bacteria cause 55-85% of hospital-acquired pneumonia and are associated with increased mortality. METHODS: This st...
| Published in: | Respiratory Care Vol. 66; no. 5; pp. 742 - 751 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
| Format: | CEU research tables/charts Journal Article |
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Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.
May2021
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