| Literature DB >> 24304223 |
Zachary W Fitch1, Glenn J R Whitman.
Abstract
Ventilator-associated pneumonia remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in postoperative heart surgery patients. We present a systematic review of the literature on the incidence, risk factors, and prevention of this condition in a population at heightened risk.Entities:
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Year: 2013 PMID: 24304223 DOI: 10.1111/jocs.12260
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Card Surg ISSN: 0886-0440 Impact factor: 1.620