Risk factors for treatment failure in patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia receiving appropriate antibiotic therapy.

Gursei, GÜL; AYDOĞDU, MÜGE; Ozyilmaz, Ezgi; Ozis, Turkan

doi:10.1016/j.jcrc.2007.12.015

Risk factors for treatment failure in patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia receiving appropriate antibiotic therapy.

Gursei G., AYDOĞDU M., Ozyilmaz E., Ozis T. N.

Journal of critical care, cilt.23, sa.1, ss.34-40, 2008 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 23 Sayı: 1
Basım Tarihi: 2008
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2007.12.015
Dergi Adı: Journal of critical care
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.34-40
Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate modifiable risk factors and predictors for treatment failure (TF) in patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) receiving appropriate antibiotic therapy.