Analysis of risk factors for early-onset ventilator-associated pneumonia in a neurosurgical intensive care unit

Abstract Background Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a severe infection among patients in the neurosurgery intensive care unit (NICU). Methods We retrospectively evaluated risk factors for early-onset ventilator-associated pneumonia (EOVAP) from January 2019 to December 2019 at a NICU. A tot...

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Main Authors: Guojie Teng, Ning Wang, Xiuhong Nie, Lin Zhang, Hongjun Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-01-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07053-7