Epidemiology and outcomes of ventilator-associated pneumonia in a large US database.

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• Publication year

  2002

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  Chest

• Publication date

  2002-12-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1378/CHEST.122.6.2115PMID 12475855
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