[HTML][HTML] Trends and factors associated with ventilator-associated pneumonia: A national perspective

H Shah, A Ali, AA Patel, V Abbagoni, R Goswami… - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a hospital-acquired pneumonia that
occurs more than 48 hours after mechanical ventilation. Studies showing temporal trends …

Incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia in critically ill children undergoing mechanical ventilation in pediatric intensive care unit

A Amanati, A Karimi, A Fahimzad, AR Shamshiri… - Children, 2017 - mdpi.com
Background: Among hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) in children, ventilator-associated
pneumonia (VAP) is the most common after blood stream infection (BSI). VAP can prolong …

Volatile organic compound signature from co-culture of lung epithelial cell line with Pseudomonas aeruginosa

O Lawal, H Knobel, H Weda, LD Bos, TME Nijsen… - Analyst, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Bacteria are found ubiquitously within and on nearly every site within humans, including the
airways. Microbes interact with airway epithelial cells in lung infections such as ventilator …

Safety and clinical outcomes of an equine-derived heptavalent botulinum antitoxin treatment for confirmed or suspected botulism in the United States

JS Richardson, GS Parrera, H Astacio… - Clinical Infectious …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Botulism is a rare, life-threatening paralytic illness. Botulism Antitoxin
Heptavalent (A, B, C, D, E, F, G)-(Equine)(BAT) manufactured by Emergent BioSolutions …

Ações de enfermagem na profilaxia da pneumonia associada à ventilação mecânica

FAF Gonçalves, VV Brasil, LCM Ribeiro… - Acta Paulista de …, 2012 - SciELO Brasil
Objetivos: identificar as ações da equipe de enfermagem relacionadas à profilaxia da
pneumonia associada à ventilação mecânica (PAV). Método: estudo transversal …

[HTML][HTML] Ventilator-associated pneumonia: role of colonizers and value of routine endotracheal aspirate cultures

NM Joseph, S Sistla, TK Dutta, AS Badhe… - International Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To determine the role of colonizers in the causation of ventilator-associated
pneumonia (VAP) and the value of routine pre-VAP endotracheal aspirate (EA) cultures in …

S‐Nitroso‐N‐acetylpenicillamine impregnated endotracheal tubes for prevention of ventilator‐associated pneumonia

KH Homeyer, P Singha, MJ Goudie… - Biotechnology and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The chances of ventilator‐associated pneumonia (VAP) increases 6–20 folds when an
endotracheal tube (ETT) is placed in a patient. VAP is one of the most common hospital …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of brushing with a soft toothbrush and distilled water on the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia in the intensive care unit

K Nasiriani, F Torki, MH Jarahzadeh, FR Maybodi - Tanaffos, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a common nosocomial infection,
which results in longer hospitalization, increased treatment costs, and higher mortality rates …

Antibiotic resistance and sensitivity pattern of Metallo-β-Lactamase Producing Gram-Negative Bacilli in ventilator-associated pneumonia in the intensive care unit of a …

T Nusrat, N Akter, NAA Rahman, B Godman… - Hospital …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most common nosocomial
infection in intensive care units (ICU), accounting for 25% of all ICU infections. Antimicrobial …

[HTML][HTML] Actualización Consenso Neumonía asociada a ventilación mecánica: Segunda parte. Prevención

M Calvo, L Delpiano, E Chacón, MI Jemenao… - Revista chilena de …, 2011 - SciELO Chile
La neumonía asociada a ventilación mecánica ha persistido como una enfermedad
relacionada a una alta mortalidad, a pesar de los avances que se han tenido en tratamiento …