Safety and clinical application of nonbronchoscopic bronchoalveolar lavage in preterm neonates with clinical ventilator-associated pneumonia

• Main Authors: Chen-Chu Liao (Author), Ming-Horng Tsai (Author), Shen-Hao Lai (Author), Mei-Yin Lai (Author), Shih-Ming Chu (Author), Hsuan-Rong Huang (Author), Kai-Hsiang Hsu (Author), Ming-Chou Chiang (Author), Ren-Huei Fu (Author), Jen-Fu Hsu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: The safety and clinical application of nonbronchoscopic bronchoalveolar lavage (NB-BAL) in preterm neonates with ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) have not been fully investigated, and limited data on the feasibility of this method are available. Methods: Premature infants with clini...