Early Antibiotic Treatment for BAL-Confirmed Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Early Antibiotic Treatment for BAL-Confirmed Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
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Elsevier Inc
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To test whether routine quantitative cultures of endotracheal aspirates obtained before the onset of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) could help to predict the causative microorganisms and to select early appropriate antimicrobial therapy before obtaining BAL culture results.
Prospective observational study
French medical ICU.
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Early Antibiotic Treatment for BAL-Confirmed Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
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TN_cdi_crossref_citationtrail_10_1378_chest_127_2_589
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_citationtrail_10_1378_chest_127_2_589
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0012-3692
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1931-3543
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10.1378/chest.127.2.589