Bacterial nosocomial pneumonia in Paediatric Intensive Care Unit.

Bacterial nosocomial pneumonia in Paediatric Intensive Care Unit.

AIMS: To determine the incidence, risk factors, mortality and organisms causing nosocomial pneumonia (NP) in intubated patients in Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). MATERIALS & METHODS: All patients with endotracheal (ET) tube with or without mechanical ventilation (MV) in a PICU of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Tullu M, Deshmukh C, Baveja S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2000-01-01
Series:Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
Subjects:
Chi-Square Distribution
Child
Preschool
Cross Infection
etiology
Female
Human
Incidence
Infant
Intensive Care Units
Pediatric
Intubation
Intratracheal
adverse effects
Length of Stay
Male
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Pneumonia
Probability
Respiration
Artificial
Risk Factors
Time Factors
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