Trauma-associated pneumonia in adult ventilated patients

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 202, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 66-70

  Patel, Chirag B ^a   Gillespie, Thomas L ^a   Goslar, Pamela W ^a   Sindhwani, Maughan ^a   Petersen, Scott R ^a  

^a ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bronchoalveolar lavage; Clinical pulmonary infection score; Trauma; Ventilator associated pneumonia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; LUNG LAVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PNEUMONIA; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; TRAUMA ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA;

EID: 79960177027     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: 18791883     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2010.10.010     Document Type: Article

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