Complicaciones infecciosas de la ventilación mecánica. Necesidad de estrategias de prevención / Mechanic ventilation complicated with infections: Need of preventive measures
Infectio
; 22(2): 120-121, abr.-jun. 2018.
Article
in Spanish
| LILACS, COLNAL
| ID: biblio-892763
Responsible library:
CO359.1
RESUMEN
Hemos leído con gran interés el artículo de Varón-Vega FA et al "Traqueobronquitis y neumonía asociada a ventilación mecánica en unidades de cuidado intensivo de Latinoamérica epidemiología, curso clínico y desenlaces (estudio LATINAVE)" Es conocido que la neumonía asociada a ventilación mecánica (NAVM) se relaciona con un incremento de la estancia en las Unidades de Cuidados Intensivos (UCI) y en el hospital, mayor consumo de antibióticos, un alargamiento de la duración de la ventilación mecánica y un aumento de la mortalidad bruta y atribuida
ABSTRACT
We have read with great interest the article by Varón-Vega FA et al "Tracheobronchitis and ventilator-associated pneumonia in intensive care units in Latin America epidemiology, clinical course and outcomes (LATINAVE study)" It is known that ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is associated with an increase in intensive care unit (ICU) and hospital stay, higher antibiotic consumption, a lengthening of the duration of mechanical ventilation and an increase in crude and attributed mortality.
Full text:
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Collection:
International databases
Health context:
Sustainable Health Agenda for the Americas
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SDG3 - Health and Well-Being
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SDG3 - Target 3.3 End transmission of communicable diseases
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SDG3 - Target 3.4 Reduce premature mortality due to noncommunicable diseases
Health problem:
Goal 9: Noncommunicable diseases and mental health
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Goal 10: Communicable diseases
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Target 3.4: Reduce premature mortality due to noncommunicable diseases
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Pneumonia
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Other Respiratory Diseases
Database:
COLNAL
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LILACS
Main subject:
Respiration, Artificial
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Infections
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Infectio
Journal subject:
Communicable Diseases
Year:
2018
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Spain
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital Universitario del Henares Ringgold standard institution/ES