Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is one of the most frequent ICU-acquired infections.
Reported incidences vary widely from 5 to 40% depending on the setting and diagnostic …

Background Ventilator‐associated pneumonia (VAP) is defined as pneumonia developing in
people who have received mechanical ventilation for at least 48 hours. VAP is a potentially …

This guideline is based on the above strategic priorities, and is intended for clinicians
involved in the care of patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19. It is not meant to …

The guidance in this document is based on the above strategic priorities, and is intended for
clinicians involved in the care of patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19. It is not …

The purpose of this document is to highlight practical recommendations to assist acute care
hospitals to prioritize and implement strategies to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia …

Post COVID-19 condition occurs in individuals with a history of probable or confirmed SARS-
CoV-2 infection, usually 3 months from the onset of COVID-19 with symptoms that last for at …

Severe pneumonia is associated with high mortality (short and long term), as well as
pulmonary and extrapulmonary complications. Appropriate diagnosis and early initiation of …

Abstract The French Society of Anesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine and the French
Society of Intensive Care edited guidelines focused on hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) …

Purpose Chlorhexidine oral care is widely used in critically and non-critically ill hospitalized
patients to maintain oral health. We investigated the effect of chlorhexidine oral care on …

Background Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most common hospital-acquired
infection (HAI) in intensive care units (ICUs). Ventilator-associated event (VAE), a more …