Assessment of Risk Factors for Ventilator Associated Pneumonia in the Medical Intensive Care Unit

Alp, Emine; GÜNDOĞAN, KÜRŞAT; Guven, MUHAMMET; SUNGUR, MURAT

doi:10.5152/dcbybd.2011.08

Assessment of Risk Factors for Ventilator Associated Pneumonia in the Medical Intensive Care Unit

Alp E., GÜNDOĞAN K., Guven M., SUNGUR M.

JOURNAL OF MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE, cilt.2, sa.2, ss.34-38, 2011 (ESCI, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 2 Sayı: 2
Basım Tarihi: 2011
Doi Numarası: 10.5152/dcbybd.2011.08
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CINAHL, EMBASE
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.34-38
Anahtar Kelimeler: Ventilator-associated pneumonia, mechanical ventilation, ventilatory parameters and modes, risk factors
Lokman Hekim Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Aim: To detect the risk factors for ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) and role of ventilator parameters in the development of VAP in a Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU).