New Issues and Controversies in the Prevention of Ventilator-associated Pneumonia

Activity of a silver-coated endotracheal tube in preclinical models of ventilator-associated pneumonia and a study after extubation*

(2010) Jordi Rello et al.   CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

A European care bundle for prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia

(2010) Jordi Rello et al.   INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE

Association Between a Silver-Coated Endotracheal Tube and Reduced Mortality in Patients With Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

(2009) Bekele Afessa et al.   CHEST

Ventilator-associated pneumonia

(2009) Mauricio Valencia et al.   Current Opinion in Critical Care

Advances in the prevention and management of ventilator-associated pneumonia

(2009) Emilio Bouza et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of a Silver-Coated Endotracheal Tube to Reduce the Incidence of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

(2009) Andrew F. Shorr et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Continuous Aspiration of Subglottic Secretions in the Prevention of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in the Postoperative Period of Major Heart Surgery

(2008) Emilio Bouza et al.   CHEST

Saline instillation before tracheal suctioning decreases the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia*

(2008) Pedro Caruso et al.   CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Antimicrobial-coated endotracheal tubes: an experimental study

(2008) Lorenzo Berra et al.   INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE

Defining, treating and preventing hospital acquired pneumonia: European perspective

(2008) Antoni Torres et al.   INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE

Early tracheotomy versus prolonged endotracheal intubation in unselected severely ill ICU patients

(2008) François Blot et al.   INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE

Silver-Coated Endotracheal Tubes and Incidence of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

(2008) Marin H. Kollef   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Guidelines for the management of hospital-acquired pneumonia in the UK: Report of the Working Party on Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia of the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

(2008) R. G. Masterton et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Comprehensive evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for ventilator-associated pneumonia: Prevention

(2008) John Muscedere et al.   JOURNAL OF CRITICAL CARE

Polyurethane cuffed endotracheal tubes to prevent early postoperative pneumonia after cardiac surgery: A pilot study

(2008) Jan Poelaert et al.   JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY

Development of an Algorithm for Surveillance of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia With Electronic Data and Comparison of Algorithm Results With Clinician Diagnoses

(2007) Michael Klompas et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY