Description of Clinical Characteristics of VAP Patients in MIMIC Database

• Main Authors: Qingqing Liu (Author), Jin Yang (Author), Jun Zhang (Author), Fanfan Zhao (Author), Xiaojie Feng (Author), Xue Wang (Author), Jun Lyu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a common and serious nosocomial infection of intensive-care units (ICUs). Accurate, timely diagnosis enables early VAP patients to receive appropriate therapies and reduce the occurrence of complication. However, so far clinical datas regarding th...