Ventilator-associated pneumonia is the most common nosocomial infection. Mortality rates,
morbidity, and costs are all increased in the patient with VAP, and every measure should …

Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most frequent and severe infection acquired
in the intensive care unit, leading to prolonged mechanical ventilation and excess mortality …

Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most frequent intensive-care-unit (ICU)-
acquired infection, with an incidence ranging from 6 to 52%[1, 2, 3, 4]. Several studies have …

Background Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a type of nosocomial pneumonia that
occurs in patients who receive mechanical ventilation (MV). According to the International …

Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most common infection seen in intensive care
units (ICUs); it accounts for one-fourth of the infections occurring in critically ill patients and is …

Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) represents a common nosocomial complication
arising in the intensive care unit. Owing to concerns regarding the excess morbidity related …

Background Ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) is a type of nosocomial pneumonia
associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Knowledge about the incidence and risk …

Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is an iatrogenic pulmonary infection that develops in
tracheally intubated patients on mechanical ventilation for at least 48 hours. VAP is the …

Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), a nosocomial infection arising more than 48h
following endotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation, is the most frequent …

Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most common infection in mechanically
ventilated patients, and carries the highest mortality. An early diagnosis and definitive …