Is ventilated hospital-acquired pneumonia a worse entity than ventilator-associated pneumonia?

Maria Sole Vallecoccia, Cristina Dominedò, Salvatore Lucio Cutuli, Ignacio Martin-Loeches, Antoni Torres, Gennaro De Pascale

Source: Eur Respir Rev, 29 (157) 200023; 10.1183/16000617.0023-2020
Journal Issue: September
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Respiratory infections

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