Pulmonary infections prime the development of subsequent ICU-acquired pneumonia in septic shock

Abstract Purpose To investigate the determinants and the prognosis of intensive care unit (ICU)-acquired pneumonia in patients with septic shock. Methods This single-center retrospective study was conducted in a medical ICU in a tertiary care center from January 2008 to December 2016. All consecutiv...

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Main Authors: Jean-François Llitjos, Aïcha Gassama, Julien Charpentier, Jérôme Lambert, Charles de Roquetaillade, Alain Cariou, Jean-Daniel Chiche, Jean-Paul Mira, Matthieu Jamme, Frédéric Pène
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-03-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13613-019-0515-x