The incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in a tertiary-care center: Comparison between pre- and post-VAP prevention bundle

• Ngā kaituhi matua: Sara Osman (Author), Yousef M. Al Talhi (Author), Mona AlDabbagh (Author), Mohamed Baksh (Author), Mohamed Osman (Author), Maha Azzam (Author)
• Hōputu: Pukapuka
• I whakaputaina: Elsevier, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Ngā marau: article
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Introduction: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a nosocomial infection that develops 48 h after the initiation of mechanical ventilatory support. Current evidence-based guidelines demonstrate that VAP prevention is feasible through the implementation of certain VAP prevention bundle of interv...