Recommendations From the 2016 Guidelines for the Management of Adults With Hospital-Acquired or Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia.

Autor: Kumar, Samir T., Yassin, Arsheena, Bhowmick, Tanaya, Dixit, Deepali
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Zdroj: P&T: A Peer-Reviewed Journal for Managed Care & Formulary Management; Dec2017, Vol. 42 Issue 12, p767-772, 6p
Abstrakt: Hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) and ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) continue to represent the most common nosocomial-associated infections, resulting in significant attributable mortality, increased length of hospital stay, and financial burden.1 The updated Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) guidelines provide guidance on the diagnosis and management of nonimmunocompromised hosts with HAP and VAP. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Databáze: Complementary Index