Characteristics and Outcomes in Patients with Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Who Do or Do Not Develop Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. An Observational Study

Characteristics and Outcomes in Patients with Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Who Do or Do Not Develop Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. An Observational Study

Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a well-known complication of patients on invasive mechanical ventilation. The main cause of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is pneumonia. ARDS can occur in patients with community-acquired or nosocomial pneumonia. Data regarding ARDS incidence, rel...

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Main Authors: Enric Barbeta, Adrian Ceccato, Antoni Artigas, Miquel Ferrer, Laia Fernández, Rubén López, Leticia Bueno, Anna Motos, Gianluigi Li Bassi, Ricard Mellado, Carlos Ferrando, Andrea Catalina Palomeque, Mauro Panigada, Albert Gabarrús, Diego de Mendoza, Antoni Torres
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
ventilator-associated pneumonia
acute respiratory distress syndrome
epidemiology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/11/3508

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