Bundles for the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia in a Brazilian hospital

Paulo Magalhães (Santa Cruz, Brazil), Paulo Magalhães, Marina Magalhães, Bárbara Silva, Maria Duarte, Marcos Almeida, Diego Dantas

Source: International Congress 2015 – Pneumonia: determinants of clinical outcomes and potential strategies to improve its management
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Respiratory infections

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