Ventilator-associated pneumonia in PICU – how are we doing?
Introduction. Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a common hospital-acquired infection in children, leading to an increase in morbidity and mortality. A previous study in 2013 showed that VAP rates decreased dramatically after implementation of a VAP bundle and appointing a VAP coordinator. As...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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South African Medical Association
2022-08-01
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| Series: | Southern African Journal of Critical Care |
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| Online Access: | https://samajournals.co.za/index.php/sajcc/article/view/111 |