Incidence, Etiology and Outcome of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Patients with Percutaneous Tracheotomy

Incidence, Etiology and Outcome of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Patients with Percutaneous Tracheotomy

Although the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is very high, there are still many uncertainties about clinical course of VAP among tracheotomized patients. The goal of the present study was to determine the impact of tracheotomy on VAP incidence and etiology, as well as outcome of V...

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Main Authors: Tihana Magdić Turković, Melanija Obraz, Milana Zlatić Glogoški, Ida Juranić, Bruna Bodulica, Josipa Kovačić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sestre Milosrdnice University hospital, Institute of Clinical Medical Research 2017-01-01
Series:Acta Clinica Croatica
Subjects:
Pneumonia, ventilator-associated
Incidence
Tracheotomy – methods
Online Access:https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/271936

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