Hospital-Acquired Infections Due to Gram-Negative Bacteria
To the Editor: Peleg and Hooper (May 13 issue) 1 stress the importance of preventive measures for ventilator-associated pneumonia. Table 3 of their article lists evidence-based guidelines for the prevention of this infection. We respectfully disagree with the authors' message, since half the me...
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Peleg and Hooper (May 13 issue)
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stress the importance of preventive measures for ventilator-associated pneumonia. Table 3 of their article lists evidence-based guidelines for the prevention of this infection. We respectfully disagree with the authors' message, since half the mentioned strategies are not evidence-based.
Hand washing cannot affect primary endogenous ventilator-associated pneumonia, which is caused by microorganisms present in the patients' oropharyngeal flora on admission to the intensive care unit (ICU).
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Subglottic drainage provides partial control of ventilator-associated pneumonia, since it mainly prevents primary endogenous ventilator-associated pneumonia caused by common respiratory pathogens, but not secondary endogenous ventilator-associated . . . |
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Peleg and Hooper (May 13 issue)
1
stress the importance of preventive measures for ventilator-associated pneumonia. Table 3 of their article lists evidence-based guidelines for the prevention of this infection. We respectfully disagree with the authors' message, since half the mentioned strategies are not evidence-based.
Hand washing cannot affect primary endogenous ventilator-associated pneumonia, which is caused by microorganisms present in the patients' oropharyngeal flora on admission to the intensive care unit (ICU).
2
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1
stress the importance of preventive measures for ventilator-associated pneumonia. Table 3 of their article lists evidence-based guidelines for the prevention of this infection. We respectfully disagree with the authors' message, since half the mentioned strategies are not evidence-based.
Hand washing cannot affect primary endogenous ventilator-associated pneumonia, which is caused by microorganisms present in the patients' oropharyngeal flora on admission to the intensive care unit (ICU).
2
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stress the importance of preventive measures for ventilator-associated pneumonia. Table 3 of their article lists evidence-based guidelines for the prevention of this infection. We respectfully disagree with the authors' message, since half the mentioned strategies are not evidence-based.
Hand washing cannot affect primary endogenous ventilator-associated pneumonia, which is caused by microorganisms present in the patients' oropharyngeal flora on admission to the intensive care unit (ICU).
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