Ten-year surveillance study of ventilator-associated pneumonia at a tertiary care center in Lebanon
Background: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is associated with significant adverse outcomes in critically-ill patients admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Systematic data from Lebanon on VAP are not available and large epidemiological studies from the region are scarce. Methods: We cond...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Infection and Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034119300590 |