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An Evaluation of Various Ventilator-Associated Infection Criteria in a PICU*

Authors :
Mara Nitu
Brian D. Benneyworth
Elaine G. Cox
Andrew L. Beardsley
Source :
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 17:73-80
Publication Year :
2016
Publisher :
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2016.

Abstract

Objective:To describe characteristics and overlap associated with various ventilator-associated infection criteria in the PICU.Design:Retrospective observational study.Setting:A quaternary care children’s hospital PICU.Patients:Children ventilated more than 48 hours, excluding patients with tracheos

Details

ISSN :
15297535
Volume :
17
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........145c506f21958f699a7a5b6132173805
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/pcc.0000000000000569