Ventilator-associated pneumonia in neonates and children: a systematic analysis of diagnostic methods and prevention

E Iosifidis, G Pitsava, E Roilides - Future microbiology, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: While ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) remains frequent in Pediatric ICU, there
is no gold standard for diagnosis. Methodology: We conducted a systematic PUBMED …

Ventilator-associated pneumonia prevention in pediatric patients: Narrative review

N Antalová, J Klučka, M Říhová, S Poláčková… - Children, 2022 - mdpi.com
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), one of the most common healthcare-associated
infections in intensive care settings, is associated with significant morbidity and mortality …

Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit—Incidence and Strategies for Prevention

V Rangelova, A Kevorkyan, R Raycheva, M Krasteva - Diagnostics, 2024 - mdpi.com
The second most prevalent healthcare-associated infection in neonatal intensive care units
(NICUs) is ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). This review aims to update the …

[HTML][HTML] Ventilator-associated pneumonia agents in Brazilian Neonatal Intensive Care Units-a systematic review

ARA Silva, TC Silva, GJT Bom… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
Introduction Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is one of the most common healthcare-
associated infections (HAI) in neonates admitted in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) …

[HTML][HTML] Preventable contributors to the neonatal healthcare-associated infections: a uni-center analytical study from South India.

U Rani, LE Lewis, K Chawla, A Naha - F1000Research, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Globally, neonatal healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are known to cause
high mortality. HAIs is a preventable condition related to the healthcare environment. The …

Incidence, Risk Factors, Short-term Outcomes, and Microbiome of Ventilator-associated Pneumonia in Very-low-birth-weight Infants: Experience at a Single Level III …

J Huang, R Cayabyab, M Cielo… - The Pediatric Infectious …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Background: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a common hospital-acquired
infection in neonates on invasive mechanical ventilation, resulting in high morbidity and …

[PDF][PDF] Epidemiology of healthcare-associated infections in Polish intensive care. A multicenter study based on active surveillance.

M Walaszek, A Rozanska, M Bulanda… - … Papers of the …, 2018 - biomed.papers.upol.cz
Aim. The aim of this study was to evaluate the incidence of health care-associated infections
(HAIs) in patients treated in Polish intensive care units (ICUs). Methods. This retrospective …

Risk factors and outcomes of ventilatorassociated pneumonia from a neonatal intensive care unit, Thailand

A Thatrimontrichai, W Janjindamai… - … Asian Journal of …, 2019 - search.proquest.com
Neonatal ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a serious problem. A case-control study
was carried out during 2014-2016 in a Thai neonatal intensive care unit to identify risks and …

Hospital knowledge and practice of doctors and nurses regarding hand hygiene in a survey

MZ Wałaszek, M Kołpa, A Różańska… - Przegląd …, 2020 - rpt.atar.edu.pl
INTRODUCTION. The guidelines issued by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2009
regarding hand hygiene (HH) in health care provided health care professionals with …

[PDF][PDF] Polish infection control nurses–self-assessment of their duties and professional autonomy in different types of hospitals

M Wałaszek, A Różańska, A Szczypta… - … Workers' Health and …, 2018 - bibliotekanauki.pl
Background The objective of the study is self-assessment of Polish infection control nurses
(ICNs) in terms of the structure of professional tasks and autonomy of decision-making …