Research advances on ventilator-associated pneumonia
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1671-7368.2016.06.020
- VernacularTitle:呼吸机相关性肺炎的研究进展
- Author:
Xiaoding LIU
;
Dexin LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Pneumonia,ventilator-associated;
Diagnosis;
Therapy
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Practitioners
2016;15(6):478-482
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most common hospital acquired infection,which increases the burden of patients significantly.Early diagnosis and effective prevention are important for VAP management.The guidelines for diaguosis,prevention and treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia was issued by Chinese Society of Critical Care Medicine Chinese Medical Association in 2013.This article reviews the new progress of the diagnosis,treatment and prevention of VAP after the guideline was published.
