Accuracy of ventilator-associated events for the diagnosis of ventilator-associated lower respiratory tract infections

Accuracy of ventilator-associated events for the diagnosis of ventilator-associated lower respiratory tract infections

Abstract Background The aim of this study was to investigate the concordance between ventilator-associated events (VAE) and ventilator-associated lower respiratory tract infections (VA-LRTI), and their impact on outcome. Methods This retrospective study was performed in five 10-bed ICUs of a teachin...

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Main Authors: Olivier Pouly, Sylvain Lecailtel, Sophie Six, Sébastien Préau, Frédéric Wallet, Saad Nseir, Anahita Rouzé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-01-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
Subjects:
Ventilator-associated events
Ventilator-associated tracheobronchitis
Ventilator-associated pneumonia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13613-020-0624-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13613-020-0624-6

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