Ventilator-associated events: From surveillance to optimizing management

Ventilator-associated events: From surveillance to optimizing management

Mechanical ventilation (MV) is a life-support therapy that may predispose to morbid and lethal complications, with ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) being the most prevalent. In 2013, the Center for Disease Control (CDC) defined criteria for ventilator-associated events (VAE). Ten years later, a...

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Main Authors: Sergio Ramirez-Estrada, Yolanda Peña-Lopez, Tarsila Vieceli, Jordi Rello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-07-01
Series:Journal of Intensive Medicine
Subjects:
Intensive care
Mechanical ventilation
Infection control
Ventilator-associated pneumonia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667100X22001013

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