Risk Factors and Protective Factors against Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia—A Single-Center Mixed Prospective and Retrospective Cohort Study

Risk Factors and Protective Factors against Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia—A Single-Center Mixed Prospective and Retrospective Cohort Study

Introduction: Understanding the factors associated with the development of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in critically ill patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) will allow for better prevention and control of VAP. The aim of the study was to evaluate the incidence of VAP, as well as to d...

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Main Authors: Jarosław Pawlik, Lucyna Tomaszek, Henryk Mazurek, Wioletta Mędrzycka-Dąbrowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Journal of Personalized Medicine
Subjects:
ventilator-associated pneumonia
bundle
risk factors
subglottic secretion suction
continuous control pressure
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4426/12/4/597

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