Diagnostic Accuracy of Lung Ultrasound versus Chest Radiograph for Early Diagnosis of Ventilator-associated Pneumonia: An Observational Study

Introduction: Ventilator-associated Pneumonia (VAP) is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in intensive Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and is diagnosed by clinical symptoms, Chest X-ray (CXR), Computerised Tomography (CT) and microbiology test in routine practice. Aim: To compare the di...

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Main Authors: Ekta Dixit, Ravi Kant Dogra, Sumala Kapil, Jyoti Pathania
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2023-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://www.jcdr.net/articles/PDF/17778/60390_CE[Ra1]_F(IS)_PF1(HB_KM)_PN(KM).pdf