Executive summary: 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; Beth Hammer; David Henderson; Dean R Hess; Nicholas S Hill; Teresa Horan; Marin Kollef; Mitchell Levy; Edward Septimus; Carole Vanantwerpen; Don Wright; Pamela Lipsett

doi:10.1513/AnnalsATS.201309-314OT

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

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Executive summary: 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, …

Annals of the American Thoracic Society, Vol.10(6), pp.S220-S223

12/2013

DOI: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201309-314OT

PMID: 24364784

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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-associated Events” and published in Critical Care Medicine (Magill SS, et al., Developing a new, national approach to surveillance for ventilator-associated events, Crit Care Med 2013;41:2467–2475). The full report provides a comprehensive description of the Working Group process and outcome.

Algorithms

United States

Epidemiological Monitoring

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated - epidemiology

Humans

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Title: Subtitle: Executive summary: Developing a new, national approach to surveillance for ventilator-associated events
Creators: Shelley S Magill - 1 Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Michael Klompas
Robert Balk
Suzanne M Burns
Clifford S Deutschman
Daniel Diekema
Scott Fridkin
Linda Greene
Alice Guh
David Gutterman
Beth Hammer
David Henderson
Dean R Hess
Nicholas S Hill
Teresa Horan
Marin Kollef
Mitchell Levy
Edward Septimus
Carole Vanantwerpen
Don Wright
Pamela Lipsett
Resource Type: Journal article
Publication Details: Annals of the American Thoracic Society, Vol.10(6), pp.S220-S223
DOI: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201309-314OT
PMID: 24364784
NLM abbreviation: Ann Am Thorac Soc
ISSN: 2325-6621
eISSN: 2325-6621
Publisher: American Thoracic Society; United States
Language: English
Date published: 12/2013
Academic Unit: Infectious Diseases; Pathology; Internal Medicine
Record Identifier: 9984003044202771

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