Clinical diagnosis of ventilator associated pneumonia revisited: comparative validation using immediate post-mortem lung biopsies

BACKGROUND—A study was undertaken to assess the diagnostic value of different clinical criteria and the impact of microbiological testing on the accuracy of clinical diagnosis of suspected ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP).
METHODS—Twenty five deceased mechanically ventilated patients were studi...

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Hauptverfasser: Fabregas, N., Ewig, S., Torres, A., El-Ebiary, M., Ramirez, J., de la Bellacasa, J. P., Bauer, T., Cabello, H.
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: BMJ Group 1999
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1745365/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10491448
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