Prolonged use of ventilator circuits and ventilator-associated pneumonia - A model for identifying the optimal clinical practice

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Kollef, MH [1 ]
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[1] Washington Univ, Sch Med, Div Pulm & Crit Care, Dept Internal Med, St Louis, MO 63110 USA
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10.1378/chest.113.2.267
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R4 [临床医学];
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