Reports summarize antibiotics research from A. Matsushima and co-authors.
Publication: Respiratory Therapeutics Week
Publication Date: 29-SEP-08
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According to recent research from Suita, Japan, "Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is one of the major complications in the intensive care unit. VAP sometimes results in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), and the associated mortality is high."
"We hypothesized that preemptive antibiotic therapy based on results of bedside gram staining would reduce the incidence of VAP. Patients who...
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