Evaluation of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia According to Stress Related Mucosal Disease Prophylaxis Regimen in the Intensive Care Unit
Background: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) increases the cost of intensive care unit (ICU) treatment and the chance of mortality. Due to the increasing use of proton pump inhibitors (PPI) and H2 receptor inhibitors for stress ulcer prophylaxis, the purpose of the study was to investigate the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2015-11-01
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Series: | Archives of Anesthesia and Critical Care |
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Online Access: | https://aacc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/aacc/article/view/38 |