Ventilator-associated pneumonia at a tertiary-care center in a developing country: incidence, microbiology, and susceptibility patterns of isolated microorganisms
Objective: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) complicates the course of up to 24% of
intubated patients. Data from the Middle East are scarce. The objective of this study was to …
intubated patients. Data from the Middle East are scarce. The objective of this study was to …
Microorganisms and clinical outcomes of early-and late-onset ventilator-associated pneumonia at Srinagarind Hospital, a tertiary center in Northeastern Thailand
P Arayasukawat, A So-Ngern… - BMC Pulmonary …, 2021 - Springer
Background Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a common nocosomial infection in
intensive care unit (ICU). Local microbiological surveillance of pathogens and resistance …
intensive care unit (ICU). Local microbiological surveillance of pathogens and resistance …
[HTML][HTML] Determinants of ventilator associated pneumonia and its impact on prognosis: A tertiary care experience
K Saravu, V Preethi, R Kumar, V Guddattu… - Indian journal of …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) is a major cause of poor outcome
among patients in the intensive care units (ICU) world-wide. We sought to determine the …
among patients in the intensive care units (ICU) world-wide. We sought to determine the …
Epidemiology of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia, microbiological diagnostics and the length of antimicrobial treatment in the Polish Intensive Care Units in the years …
M Wałaszek, A Różańska, MZ Wałaszek… - BMC Infectious …, 2018 - Springer
Background Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a common nosocomial infection in
intensive care units (ICUs). The objective of this study was to describe the epidemiology and …
intensive care units (ICUs). The objective of this study was to describe the epidemiology and …
Epidemiology of ventilator-associated pneumonia in a long-term acute care hospital
AJ Walkey, CC Reardon, CA Sulis, RN Nace… - Infection Control & …, 2009 - cambridge.org
Objective. To characterize the epidemiology and microbiology of ventilator-associated
pneumonia (VAP) in a long-term acute care hospital (LTACH). Design. Retrospective study …
pneumonia (VAP) in a long-term acute care hospital (LTACH). Design. Retrospective study …
[HTML][HTML] Ventilator-associated pneumonia in adult intensive care unit prevalence and complications
AA Othman, MS Abdelazim - The Egyptian Journal of critical care medicine, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) remains a common cause of intensive
care unit (ICU) and hospital morbidity and mortality despite advances in diagnostic …
care unit (ICU) and hospital morbidity and mortality despite advances in diagnostic …
Ventilator-associated pneumonia: an overview
JM DiCocco, MA Croce - Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Despite aggressive efforts to reduce nosocomial infections, many intubated patients develop
ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). VAP has been an area of intense research; …
ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). VAP has been an area of intense research; …
Incidence and risk factors of ventilator-associated pneumonia: a one-year prospective survey
S Elatrous, R Boujdaria, S Merghili, L Ouanes… - Clinical Intensive …, 1996 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To determine the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) and to
analyse predisposing factors. Design: A one-year prospective cohort survey. Setting: An …
analyse predisposing factors. Design: A one-year prospective cohort survey. Setting: An …
Costs and risk factors for ventilator-associated pneumonia in a Turkish university hospital's intensive care unit: a case-control study
Background Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) which is an important part of all
nosocomial infections in intensive care unit (ICU) is a serious illness with substantial …
nosocomial infections in intensive care unit (ICU) is a serious illness with substantial …
[PDF][PDF] Multidrug-resistant bacteria among patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia in an emergency intensive care unit, Egypt
MM Azzab, RH El Sokkary, MM Tawfeek… - EMHJ-Eastern …, 2016 - apps.who.int
Ventilator-associated pneumonia [ VAP] is the most common hospital-acquired infection
among mechanically ventilated patients. Our objectives were to determine the incidence of …
among mechanically ventilated patients. Our objectives were to determine the incidence of …