Chapter-35 Ventilator-associated Pneumonia
BOOK TITLE: Recent Advances in Pediatrics—26: Hot Topics
Author
1. Prasad VSV
2. Dekate Parag Shankarrao
ISBN
9789352703432
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/18637_36
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2018
Pages
14
Author Affiliations
1.
Lotus Children’s Hospital, Hyderabad, AP, India,
Children’s Medical Center, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad,
Lotus Children’s Hospital, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India,
Lotus Hospitals for Women and Children, Hyderabad, Telangana, India
2.
SickKids, Toronto, Canada; Rainbow Children’s Hospital, Hyderabad, Telangana, India,
Lotus Hospital for Women and Children, Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Chapter keywords
Ventilator-associated pneumonia,
VAP,
VAP pathogenesis,
VAP risk factor,
diagnosis,
VAP type,
management,
antibiotics,
aspiration,
colonization,
healthcare-associated pneumonias,
hospital-acquired pneumonia,
nosocomial pneumonia