Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Prevention in Pediatric Patients: Narrative Review
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), one of the most common healthcare-associated infections in intensive care settings, is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. VAP is diagnosed in >10% of patients on mechanical ventilation, incidence rising with number of ventilator days. In re...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-10-01
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| Series: | Children |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/10/1540 |