Is fever control or improved survival the 'risk factor' for ventilator-associated pneumonia?
Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Laboratory of Experimental Intensive Care and Anesthesiology, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Meibergdreef 9, Amsterdam, 1105 AZ, The Netherlands. m.harmon@amc.uva.nl.
Matthew B A
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Harmon
Nordsjællands Hospital, Department of Anesthesiology, Hillerød, Denmark. theis.skovsgaard.itenov@regionh.dk.
Theis S
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Itenov
Department of Rheumatology and Infectious Diseases, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, CHIP, Finsen Centret, Copenhagen, Denmark. jens.ulrik.jensen@regionh.dk.
Jens U
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Jensen
Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Laboratory of Experimental Intensive Care and Anesthesiology, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Meibergdreef 9, Amsterdam, 1105 AZ, The Netherlands. n.p.juffermans@amc.uva.nl.
Nicole P
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Juffermans
D001930:Brain Injuries / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D005334:Fever / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D053717:Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated / Q000628:therapy*; D012720:Severity of Illness Index