Appropriateness and delay to initiate therapy in ventilator-associated pneumonia

Luna C. M., Aruj P., Niederman M. S., Garzon J., Violi D., Prignoni A., Rios F., Baquero S., Gando S., for the Grupo Arg...

Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 27: 158-164
Journal Issue: January
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Respiratory infections

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