title: Economic burden of ventilator-associated pneumonia based on total resource utilization.
authors.affiliation: Veterans Evidence-Based Research Dissemination Implementation Center, South Texas Veterans Health Care System, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas 78229-4404, USA. restrepom@uthscsa.edu
authors.forename: Marcos I
authors.initials: MI
authors.lastname: Restrepo
authors.forename: Antonio
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Anzueto
authors.forename: Alejandro C
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Arroliga
authors.forename: Bekele
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Afessa
authors.forename: Mark J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Atkinson
authors.forename: Ngoc J
authors.initials: NJ
authors.lastname: Ho
authors.forename: Regina
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Schinner
authors.forename: Ronald L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Bracken
authors.forename: Marin H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Kollef
mesh_terms: D018806:APACHE; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D016022:Case-Control Studies; D017281:Cost of Illness; D005260:Female; D017722:Hospital Charges; D017721:Hospital Costs; D006801:Humans; D007902:Length of Stay; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D053717:Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000191:economics* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D013997:Time Factors; D055815:Young Adult