How to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia

M. Ferrer (Barcelona, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –PG3 Infections and critical patients: emerging problems and clinical strategies
Session: PG3 Infections and critical patients: emerging problems and clinical strategies
Session type: Postgraduate Course
Number: 22
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Respiratory infections

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