Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated
"Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Serious INFLAMMATION of the LUNG in patients who required the use of PULMONARY VENTILATOR. It is usually caused by cross bacterial infections in hospitals (NOSOCOMIAL INFECTIONS).
| Descriptor ID |
D053717
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.248.500 C08.381.520.750.750 C08.381.677.800 C08.730.610.750
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated" by people in Profiles.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's New Definitions for Complications of Mechanical Ventilation Shift the Focus of Quality Surveillance and Predict Clinical Outcomes in a PICU. Crit Care Med. 2015 Nov; 43(11):2446-51.
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Oral mucosal decontamination with chlorhexidine for the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia in children - a randomized, controlled trial. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2012 Sep; 13(5):e305-10.
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Liposome-encapsulated dexamethasone attenuates ventilator-induced lung inflammation. Br J Pharmacol. 2011 Jul; 163(5):1048-58.
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Who is monitoring your infections: shouldn't you be? Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2009 Feb; 10(1):59-64.