Safety and clinical application of nonbronchoscopic bronchoalveolar lavage in preterm neonates with clinical ventilator-associated pneumonia

Safety and clinical application of nonbronchoscopic bronchoalveolar lavage in preterm neonates with clinical ventilator-associated pneumonia

Background: The safety and clinical application of nonbronchoscopic bronchoalveolar lavage (NB-BAL) in preterm neonates with ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) have not been fully investigated, and limited data on the feasibility of this method are available. Methods: Premature infants with clini...

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Main Authors: Chen-Chu Liao, Ming-Horng Tsai, Shen-Hao Lai, Mei-Yin Lai, Shih-Ming Chu, Hsuan-Rong Huang, Kai-Hsiang Hsu, Ming-Chou Chiang, Ren-Huei Fu, Jen-Fu Hsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-03-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
Subjects:
mortality
multidrug resistant pathogens
NB-BAL
neonates
ventilator-associated pneumonia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957220302023

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