Nosocomial tracheobronchitis in mechanically ventilated patients: incidence, aetiology and outcome.

S, Nseir; Pompeo C, Di; P, Pronnier; S, Beague; T, Onimus; F, Saulnier; B, Grandbastien; D, Mathieu; M, Delvallez-Roussel; A, Durocher

doi:10.1183/09031936.02.00012902

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Nosocomial tracheobronchitis in mechanically ventilated patients: incidence, aetiology and outcome.

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Nseir S

Di Pompeo C

Pronnier P

Abstract

The aim of this study was to determine the incidence, the organisms responsible for and the impact on outcome of nosocomial tracheobronchitis (NTB) in the intensive care unit (ICU). This prospective observational cohort study was conducted in a 30-bed medical/surgical ICU over a period of 6.5 yrs. A...

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