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Bilateral versus Unilateral Bronchoalveolar Lavage for the Diagnosis of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

BACKGROUND: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) complicates the clinical course of critically injured intubated patients. Bronchoscopic bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) represents an invasive and accurate means of VAP diagnosis. Unilateral and blinded techniques offer less invasive alternatives to bro...

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Main Authors: Jonker, Mark A., Sauerhammer, Tina M., Faucher, Lee D., Schurr, Michael J., Kudsk, Kenneth A.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. 2012
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3532003/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23240724
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1089/sur.2011.081
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