Incidence, characteristics, and outcomes of ventilator-associated events during the COVID-19 pandemic

J Weinberger, C Rhee, M Klompas - Annals of the American …, 2022 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Ventilator-associated event (VAE) surveillance provides an objective means to
measure and compare complications that develop during mechanical ventilation by …

Changes in the epidemiology of ventilator-associated events over the course of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic

JF Weinberger, C Rhee, M Klompas… - Infection Control & …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Management of critically ill coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients has evolved
considerably during the pandemic. We investigated rates and causes of ventilator …

Increased ventilator utilization, ventilator-associated pneumonia, and mortality in non-COVID patients during the pandemic

VO Okpujie, FE Uwumiro, M Bojerenu… - Baylor University …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background This study examined ventilator utilization, ventilator-associated pneumonia
(VAP) incidence, and mortality among non-COVID patients requiring mechanical ventilation …

Ventilator-associated lower respiratory tract bacterial infections in COVID-19 compared with non-COVID-19 patients

P Hedberg, A Ternhag, CG Giske, K Strålin… - Critical care …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: Ventilator-associated lower respiratory tract infections (VA-LRTIs) are
associated with prolonged length of stay and increased mortality. We aimed to investigate …

Incidence and prognosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia in critically ill patients with COVID-19: a multicenter study

DR Giacobbe, D Battaglini, EM Enrile… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The primary objective of this multicenter, observational, retrospective study was to assess
the incidence rate of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in coronavirus disease 2019 …

Ventilator-associated pneumonia in COVID-19 patients admitted in intensive care units: relapse, therapeutic failure and attributable mortality—A multicentric …

PH Wicky, C Dupuis, C Cerf, S Siami, Y Cohen… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Introduction: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) incidence is high among critically ill
COVID-19 patients. Its attributable mortality remains underestimated, especially for …

Mortality, incidence, and microbiological documentation of ventilated acquired pneumonia (VAP) in critically ill patients with COVID-19 or influenza

G Laurichesse, C Schwebel, N Buetti, M Neuville… - Annals of Intensive …, 2023 - Springer
Background Data on ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) in COVID-19 and influenza
patients admitted to intensive care units (ICU) are scarce. This study aimed to estimate day …

Ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients with SARS-CoV-2-associated acute respiratory distress syndrome requiring ECMO: a retrospective cohort study

CE Luyt, T Sahnoun, M Gautier, P Vidal, S Burrel… - Annals of intensive …, 2020 - Springer
Background The data on incidence, clinical presentation, and outcomes of ventilator-
associated pneumonia (VAP) in patients with severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …

Incidence, outcomes and risk factors of recurrent ventilator associated pneumonia in COVID-19 patients: a retrospective multicenter study

I Gragueb-Chatti, H Hyvernat, M Leone… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: High incidence of ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) has been reported in
critically ill patients with COVID-19. Among these patients, we aimed to assess the …

Attributable mortality of ventilator-associated pneumonia among patients with COVID-19

CH Vacheron, A Lepape, A Savey… - American Journal of …, 2022 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Patients with a severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
infection are at higher risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) and may have an …