Antibiotic prophylaxis to reduce respiratory tract infections and mortality in adults receiving intensive care

Pneumonia is an important cause of mortality in intensive care units. The incidence of pneumonia in such patients ranges between 7% and 40%, and the crude mortality from ventilator associated pneumonia may exceed 50%. Although not all deaths in patients with this form of pneumonia are directly attri...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2004 (1), p.CD000022-CD000022
Hauptverfasser:	Liberati, A, D'Amico, R, Pifferi, Torri, V, Brazzi, L
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Antibiotic Prophylaxis Critical Care Cross Infection - mortality Cross Infection - prevention & control Hospital Mortality Humans Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic Respiratory Tract Infections - mortality Respiratory Tract Infections - prevention & control
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