Mortality due to ventilator-associated pneumonia: Impact of medical versus surgical ICU admittance status

Journal of Critical Care

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 90-97

  Leroy, Olivier ^a,b   Sanders, Virginie ^a,b   Girardie, Patrick ^a,b   Devos, Patrick ^a,b   Yazdanpanah, Yazdan ^a,b   Georges, Hughes ^a,b   Beaucaire, Gilles ^a,b  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b Faculté de Médecine Pôle Recherché   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL WARD;

EID: 0034765416     PISSN: 08839441     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jcrc.2001.28192     Document Type: Article

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