Description of Clinical Characteristics of VAP Patients in MIMIC Database

Background: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a common and serious nosocomial infection of intensive-care units (ICUs). Accurate, timely diagnosis enables early VAP patients to receive appropriate therapies and reduce the occurrence of complication. However, so far clinical datas regarding th...

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Main Authors: Qingqing Liu, Jin Yang, Jun Zhang, Fanfan Zhao, Xiaojie Feng, Xue Wang, Jun Lyu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
VAP
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2019.00062/full