Endotracheal Aspirate and Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid Analysis: Interchangeable Diagnostic Modalities in Suspected Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia?

Authoritative guidelines state that the diagnosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) can be established using either endotracheal aspirate (ETA) or bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) analysis, thereby suggesting that their results are considered to be in accordance. Therefore, the results of...

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Autori principali: Scholte, Johannes B. J., van Dessel, Helke A., Linssen, Catharina F. M., Bergmans, Dennis C. J. J., Savelkoul, Paul H. M., Roekaerts, Paul M. H. J., van Mook, Walther N. K. A.
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: American Society for Microbiology 2014
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Bacteriology
Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4187781/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25078907
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.01494-14
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