Ventilator-associated pneumonia: Epidemiology and impact on the clinical evolution of ICU patients;Pneumonia associada à ventilação mecânica: Epidemiologia e impacto na evolução clínica de pacientes em uma unidade de terapia intensive

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1084-1091

  Rodrigues, Pedro Mendes de Azambuja ^a   do Carmo Neto, Edgard ^a   Santos, Luiz Rodrigo de Carneiro ^a   Knibel, Marcos Freitas ^a  

^a Intensive Care Unit   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cross infection; Hospital mortality; Intensive care units; Pneumonia; Risk factors; Ventilator associated

Indexed keywords

EID: 72049092681     PISSN: 18063713     EISSN: 18063713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1806-37132009001100005     Document Type: Article

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