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Developing a new, national approach to surveillance for ventilator-associated events
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Developing a new, national approach to surveillance for ventilator-associated events

Shelley S Magill, Michael Klompas, Robert Balk, Suzanne M Burns, Clifford S Deutschman, Daniel Diekema, Scott Fridkin, Linda Greene, Alice Guh, David Gutterman, …
American journal of critical care, Vol.22(6), pp.469-473
11/2013
DOI: 10.4037/ajcc2013893
PMID: 24186816

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Abstract

This article is an executive summary of a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Surveillance Definition Working Group, entitled "Developing a New, National Approach to Surveillance for Ventilator-Associatied Events," published in Critical Care Medicine, by Magill SS, Klompas M, Balk R, Burns SM, Deutschman CS, et al. 2013;41(11):2467-2475. The full report provides a comprehensive description of the Working Group's process and outcome.
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