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Impact of a multifaceted prevention program on ventilator-associated pneumonia including selective oropharyngeal decontamination

Published inIntensive Care Medicine, vol. 44, no. 11, p. 1777-1786
Publication date2018
Abstract

We describe the impact of a multifaceted program for decreasing ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) after implementing nine preventive measures, including selective oropharyngeal decontamination (SOD).

Keywords
  • Ventilator-associated pneumonia
  • Multimodal strategy
  • Selective oropharyngeal decontamination
  • Intensive care unit
Citation (ISO format)
LANDELLE, Caroline et al. Impact of a multifaceted prevention program on ventilator-associated pneumonia including selective oropharyngeal decontamination. In: Intensive Care Medicine, 2018, vol. 44, n° 11, p. 1777–1786. doi: 10.1007/s00134-018-5227-4
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