Incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia: Egyptian study

Abstract Background Despite different ICU admission causes, ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is still a common cause of mortality and morbidity in intubated patients and impedes obvious progression in diagnostic modalities and management of these infections. Aim of study The aim of this study w...

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Main Authors: Reham M. Elkolaly, Hoda M. Bahr, Basem I. El-Shafey, Ahmed S. Basuoni, Eman H. Elber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-05-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.4103/ejb.ejb_43_18