Ventilator Associated Pneumonia

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Key Facts

Abbreviation
VAP
Pronunciation
/ˈvɛntɪˌleɪtər əˈsoʊʃiˌeɪtəd nəˈmoʊnjə/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. Conclusion The frequency of ventilator associated pneumonia can reduce by proper preventive measures.
  2. Study on risk factors and prevention of ventilator associated pneumonia
  3. Results Ventilator associated pneumonia were found in22 out of36 neonates with mechanical ventilation.
  4. Influence of two different suction methods for secretion in aerocyst on ventilator associated pneumonia patients
  5. Objective : the aims of the present study were to describe the clinical and microbiological response to appropriate antimicrobial therapy in patients with ventilator associated pneumonia.

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