The value of transthoracic needle aspiration for the etiologic diagnosis of nosocomial pneumonia in non ICU patients;Valor de la punción transtorácica aspirativa en el diagnóstico etiológico de la neumonía nosocomial de los pacientes no ingresados en UCI

Archivos de Bronconeumologia

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 429-435

  Nicolas Sanchez F J ^a,b   Vila Justribo M ^a   Merino Laborda, M T ^a   Rubio Caballero, M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI ARNAU DE VILANOVA   (Spain)

^b Hospital Val d'Aran   (Spain)

Author keywords

Neumonia; Nosocomial; Transthoracic needle aspiration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLE; PNEUMONIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUCTION; THORAX;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLES; PNEUMONIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUCTION; THORAX;

EID: 0034266386     PISSN: 03002896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-2896(15)30122-8     Document Type: Article

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