Ventilator associated pneumonia
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is one of the most frequent hospital-acquired infections occurring in intubated patients. Because VAP is associated with higher mortality, morbidity and healthcare costs, there is a need to solicit further research for effective preventive measures. VAP has been...
Main Authors: | Sham Lohiya, Sachin Damke, J Vagha, Kundan Mittal |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Pediatric Critical Care |
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Online Access: | http://www.jpcc.org.in/article.asp?issn=2349-6592;year=2019;volume=6;issue=4;spage=48;epage=56;aulast=Lohiya |
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