Open AccessA Randomized Trial of Diagnostic Techniques for Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Author(s) -
曹彬
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa052904
Subject(s) - medicine , bronchoalveolar lavage , pneumonia , ventilator associated pneumonia , mechanical ventilation , intensive care unit , clinical endpoint , antibiotics , randomized controlled trial , surgery , intensive care medicine , lung , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
Critically ill patients who require mechanical ventilation are at risk for ventilator-associated pneumonia. Current data are conflicting as to the optimal diagnostic approach in patients who have suspected ventilator-associated pneumonia.
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