Prediction of clinical severity and outcome of ventilator-associated pneumonia: Comparison of simplified acute physiology score with systemic inflammatory mediators

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 158, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1026-1031

  Froon, Albert H M ^a   Bonten, Marc J M ^a   Gaillard, Carlo A ^a   Greve, Jan Willem M ^a   Dentener, Mieke A ^a   De Leeuw, Peter W ^a   Drent, Marjolein ^a   Stobberingh, Ellen E ^a   Buurman, Wim A ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; VENTILATOR;

EID: 0031768353     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.158.4.9801013     Document Type: Article

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