Innovations That Could Improve Early Recognition of Ventilator-associated Pneumonia

Overview

Journal Intensive Care Med

Specialty Critical Care

Date 2014 Jun 6

PMID 24898896

Citations 5

Authors

Lieuwe D J Bos

Ignacio Martin-Loeches

Antonio Artigas

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