Developing a new, national approach to surveillance for ventilator-associated events: Executive summary

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1239-1243

  Magill, Shelley S ^a   Klompas, Michael ^b,c,d   Balk, Robert ^e,f   Burns, Suzanne M ^f,g   Deutschman, Clifford S ^f,h   Diekema, Daniel ^i,j   Fridkin, Scott ^a   Greene, Linda ^k,l   Guh, Alice ^a   Gutterman, David ^f,m   Hammer, Beth ^f,n   Henderson, David ^o   Hess, Dean R ^b,p,q   Hill, Nicholas S ^f,r   Horan, Teresa ^a   Kollef, Marin ^f,s   Levy, Mitchell ^f,t   Septimus, Edward ^u,v   Vanantwerpen, Carole ^w,x   Wright, Don ^y   Lipsett, Pamela ^f,z   more..

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America   (United States)

^e RUSH MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^f American Association of Critical Care Nurses   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^j Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee Surveillance Working Group   (United States)

^k Rochester General Health System   (United States)

^l Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology Inc   (United States)

^m MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

ⁿ CLEMENT J ZABLOCKI VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^o NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^p MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^q American Association for Respiratory Care   (United States)

^r TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^s WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^t BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^u TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^v Infectious Diseases Society of America Emerging Infections Network   (United States)

^w NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^x Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists   (United States)

^y Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion   (United States)

^z JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; HUMAN; INFECTION RELATED VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED COMPLICATION; INFECTIOUS COMPLICATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; NONHUMAN; ORGANIZATION; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA;

ALGORITHMS; CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (U.S.); HUMANS; PNEUMONIA, VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84887589219     PISSN: 0899823X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/673463     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. Klompas M, Khan Y, Kleinman K, et al. Multicenter evaluation of a novel surveillance paradigm for complications of mechanical ventilation. PLoS One. 2011;6:e18062.
2. Klompas M, Magill S, Robicsek A, et al. Objective definitions for ventilator-associated pneumonia. Crit Care Med. 2012;40:3154-3161.