Assessment of severity of intensive care unit-acquired pneumonia and association with aetiology

M. Di Pasquale, M. Ferrer, M. Esperatti, E. Crisafulli, V. Giunta, G. Li Bassi, F. Blasi, M. S. Niederman, A. Torres (Milan, Pavullo nel Frignano, Italy; Barcelona, Spain; Mineola, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Infection, sepsis and outcomes in ICU
Session: Infection, sepsis and outcomes in ICU
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2452
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Respiratory infections

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