Preventing ventilator associated pneumonia: looking beyond the bundles
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Preventing ventilator associated pneumonia: looking beyond the bundles
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Long-term impact of a multifaceted prevention program on ventilator-associated pneumonia in a medical intensive care unit.Clin Infect Dis. 2010 Nov 15;51(10):1115-22. doi: 10.1086/656737. Epub 2010 Oct 11. Clin Infect Dis. 2010. PMID: 20936973
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