The incidence and mortality rate of ventilator-associated pneumonia in elderly patients

B. Grammatikopoulou, A. Tasiou, G. Burikis, P. Tselioti, A. Giannakopoulou, S. Fournogerakis, C. Ressos, D. Maltezos, A. Prekates ()

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Epidemiology and clinical aspects of pneumonia in the ICU
Session: Epidemiology and clinical aspects of pneumonia in the ICU
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3002
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Respiratory infections

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