Influence of antibiotic therapy on the cytological diagnosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 865-872

  Linssen, Catharina F M ^a   Jacobs, Jan A ^a   Schouten, Jan S A G ^a   Van Mook, Walther N K A ^a   Ramsay, Graham ^a   Drent, Marjolein ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Bronchoalveolar lavage; Cytology; Pneumonia

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETA LACTAM; CARBAPENEM; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GLYCOPEPTIDASE; GLYCOPEPTIDE; MACROLIDE; METRONIDAZOLE; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE; RIFAMPICIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTODIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL BED; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LEUKOCYTE DIFFERENTIAL COUNT; LUNG LAVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMORPHONUCLEAR CELL; PREDICTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA, VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE;

EID: 42449106921     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-008-1015-x     Document Type: Article

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