VAT vs VAP Are We Heading Toward Clarity or Confusion?

被引:8
作者
Dallas, John [2 ]
Kollef, Marin [1 ]
机构
[1] Washington Univ, Sch Med, Div Pulm & Crit Care Med, St Louis, MO 63110 USA
[2] Barnes Jewish Hosp, St Louis, MO USA
关键词
VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA; COATED ENDOTRACHEAL-TUBES; INTENSIVE-CARE-UNIT; NOSOCOMIAL TRACHEOBRONCHITIS; RANDOMIZED-TRIAL; BURDEN; ANTIBIOTICS; INFECTIONS; DIAGNOSIS;
D O I
10.1378/chest.08-2247
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R4 [临床医学];
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1002 ; 100602 ;
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