Ventilator-Associated Tracheobronchitis: To Treat or Not to Treat?

• Hlavní autoři: Despoina Koulenti (Autor), Kostoula Arvaniti (Autor), Mathew Judd (Autor), Natasha Lalos (Autor), Iona Tjoeng (Autor), Elena Xu (Autor), Apostolos Armaganidis (Autor), Jeffrey Lipman (Autor)
• Médium: Kniha
• Vydáno: MDPI AG, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Témata: article
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Ventilator-associated tracheobronchitis (VAT) is an infection commonly affecting mechanically ventilated intubated patients. Several studies suggest that VAT is associated with increased duration of mechanical ventilation (MV) and length of intensive care unit (ICU) stay, and a presumptive increase...