Diagnosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia: A prospective comparison of the telescoping plugged catheter with the endotracheal aspirate;Diagnostic non invasif des pneumopathies nosocomiales acquises sous ventilation mécanique: Comparaison entre le prélèvement distal protégé et l'aspiration endotrachéale

Annales Francaises d'Anesthesie et de Reanimation

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 184-192

  Fangio, P ^a   Rouquette Vincenti, I ^a   Rousseau, J M ^a   Soullie B ^a   Brinquin, L ^a  

^a University of Paris Descartes   (France)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Endotracheal aspirate; Plugged telescoping catheter; Ventilator associated pneumonia

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFOTAXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; CIPROFLOXACIN PLUS TICARCILLIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CATHETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLUGGED TELESCOPING CATHETER; PNEUMONIA; PREDICTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TOILET; VENTILATOR;

EID: 18344368608     PISSN: 07507658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0750-7658(02)00584-1     Document Type: Article

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