Up to 800,000 patients per year receive mechanical ventilation in the United States and the
incidence is increasing over time. 1–3 This procedure can be lifesaving for patients with …

Objectives: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently released new
surveillance definitions for ventilator-associated events, including the new entities of …

Up to 800,000 patients per year receive mechanical ventilation in the United States. 1, 2 This
procedure can be lifesaving for patients with acute respiratory failure but also increases risk …

Objectives: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention built up new surveillance paradigms
for the patients on mechanical ventilation and the ventilator-associated events, comprising …

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released ventilator-associated event
(VAE) definitions in 2013. The new definitions were designed to track episodes of sustained …

Objective: Ventilator-associated event surveillance was introduced in the National
Healthcare Safety Network in 2013, replacing surveillance for ventilator-associated …

Ventilator management strategies can affect the risk for ventilator-associated pneumonia in
3 ways: the development of ventilator-induced lung injury; the need for potentially harmful …

Background In January 2013, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released new
surveillance definitions for ventilator-associated event (VAE) to replace ventilator-associated …

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The incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in the ICU ranges from 10% to
65%. 13, 21, 35, 51, 56, 88 Patients at high risk for acquiring VAP are those who have …