Relationship between tracheotomy and ventilator-associated pneumonia: a case control study

The aim of the present study was to determine the relationship between tracheotomy and ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). The study used a retrospective case-control study design based on prospective data. All nontrauma immunocompetent patients, intubated and ventilated for >7 days, were elig...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The European respiratory journal 2007-08, Vol.30 (2), p.314-320
Hauptverfasser:	Nseir, S, Di Pompeo, C, Jozefowicz, E, Cavestri, B, Brisson, H, Nyunga, M, Soubrier, S, Durocher, A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Case-Control Studies Chi-Square Distribution Cross Infection - diagnosis Cross Infection - etiology Female General aspects Human infectious diseases. Experimental studies and models Humans Infectious diseases Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Pneumology Pneumonia - diagnosis Pneumonia - etiology Respiration, Artificial - adverse effects Retrospective Studies Risk Factors Statistics, Nonparametric Tracheotomy - adverse effects Ventilators, Mechanical
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