Ventilator-associated pneumonia surveillance using two methods
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Ventilator associated pneumonia or ventilator induced pneumonia
Ventilator associated pneumonia currently in vogue seems to have some pitfalls as far as the nomenclature is concerned and thus it imparts an erroneous impression to the reader. As the driving force is in fact the ventilator, the phraseology should preferably be changed to ventilator induced pneumonia to convey the in depth meaning of the term thus evading the terminology currently in practice....
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Hospital Infection
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0195-6701
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2020.01.020