VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA IN TRAUMA PATIENTS; ASSOCIATED RISK FACTORS, MICROBIAL ETIOLOGY AND OUTCOME
Abstract Objective: To assess the incidence, risk factors and outcome of ventilator associated pneumonia in trauma patients. Study Design: Prospective observational study. Place and Duration of Study: Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Institute of Trauma, Karachi, from Jul to Dec 2019. Metho...
Main Authors: | Sohaima Manzoor, Farzana Batool, Muneeba Ahsan Sayeed, Azizullah Khan Dhiloo, Humera Muhammad Ismail, Shehla Baqai |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Army Medical College Rawalpindi
2021-08-01
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Series: | Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | https://pafmj.org/index.php/PAFMJ/article/view/6278 |
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