Ventilator Associated Pneumonia: Incidence and Risk Factors in a University Hospital

Background: Ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) is a type of nosocomial pneumonia associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Awareness about the risk factors can be used to implement simple and effective preventive measures. Objectives: To determine the factors associated with developme...

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Main Authors: Basem M. M. Salama, Ahmed M.M. Elgaml, Ismail M. Alwakil, Mohamed A. Elsayed, Saad E.M. Elsheref
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Alexandria University 2014-06-01
Series:Journal of High Institute of Public Health
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