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Ventilator-associated pneumonia: do patients that initiate mechanical ventilation outside the intensive care unit do worst?

Authors: I Previgliano, P Marchio, D Ceraso

Published in: Critical Care | Special Issue 1/2004

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To assess whether the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is greater in the patients with initiated mechanical ventilation (MV) in the Emergency Room (ER) compared with those that receive it in the intensive care unit (ICU) …

Title: Ventilator-associated pneumonia: do patients that initiate mechanical ventilation outside the intensive care unit do worst?
Authors: I Previgliano
P Marchio
D Ceraso
Publication date: 01-02-2004
Publisher: BioMed Central
Published in: Critical Care / Issue Special Issue 1/2004
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/cc2680

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