Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated

"Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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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
MeSH Number(s)	C01.539.248.500 C08.381.520.750.750 C08.381.677.800 C08.730.610.750
Concept/Terms	Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia, Ventilator Associated Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Ventilator Associated Pneumonia

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated".

Diseases [C]
Bacterial Infections and Mycoses [C01]
Infection [C01.539]
Cross Infection [C01.539.248]
Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated [C01.539.248.500]
Respiratory Tract Diseases [C08]
Lung Diseases [C08.381]
Lung Injury [C08.381.520]
Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury [C08.381.520.750]
Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated [C08.381.520.750.750]
Pneumonia [C08.381.677]
Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated [C08.381.677.800]
Respiratory Tract Infections [C08.730]
Pneumonia [C08.730.610]
Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated [C08.730.610.750]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2008	2	0	2
2009	1	1	2
2010	4	1	5
2011	6	0	6
2012	2	0	2
2013	0	1	1
2014	3	1	4
2015	2	0	2
2016	1	1	2
2021	4	0	4

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Aguiar-Alves F, Le HN, Tran VG, Gras E, Vu TTT, Dong OX, Quetz JS, Cheng LI, Yu L, Sellman BR, Stover CK, DiGiandomenico A, Diep BA. Antivirulence Bispecific Monoclonal Antibody-Mediated Protection against Pseudomonas aeruginosa Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in a Rabbit Model. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2022 02 15; 66(2):e0202221.

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Eales BM, Tam VH. Case Commentary: Novel Therapy for Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Infection. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2022 01 18; 66(1):e0199621.

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Szarpak L, Wisco J, Boyer R. How healthcare must respond to ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in invasively mechanically ventilated COVID-19 patients. Am J Emerg Med. 2021 10; 48:361-362.

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Szarpak L, Cyran M, Wieczorek P, Evrin T. Suction above cuff endotracheal tube can reduce ventilator-associated pneumonia in COVID-19 patients. Adv Respir Med. 2021; 89(1):97-98.

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Bardossy AC, Alsafadi MY, Starr P, Chami E, Pietsch J, Moreno D, Johnson L, Alangaden G, Zervos M, Reyes K. Evaluation of contact precautions for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus. Am J Infect Control. 2017 Dec 01; 45(12):1369-1371.

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Cocoros NM, Priebe GP, Logan LK, Coffin S, Larsen G, Toltzis P, Sandora TJ, Harper M, Sammons JS, Gray JE, Goldmann D, Horan K, Burton M, Checchia PA, Lakoma M, Sims S, Klompas M, Lee GM. A Pediatric Approach to Ventilator-Associated Events Surveillance. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2017 03; 38(3):327-333.

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Swan JT, Ashton CM, Bui LN, Pham VP, Shirkey BA, Blackshear JE, Bersamin JB, Pomer RM, Johnson ML, Magtoto AD, Butler MO, Tran SK, Sanchez LR, Patel JG, Ochoa RA, Hai SA, Denison KI, Graviss EA, Wray NP. Effect of Chlorhexidine Bathing Every Other Day on Prevention of Hospital-Acquired Infections in the Surgical ICU: A Single-Center, Randomized Controlled Trial. Crit Care Med. 2016 Oct; 44(10):1822-32.

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Phongjitsiri S, Coss-Bu J, Kennedy C, Silva J, Starke J, Graf J, Thammasitboon S. 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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Septimus E, Green L, Klompas M. Ventilator-associated events: a broader perspective. Crit Care Med. 2015 Feb; 43(2):e59-61.

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Arroliga AC, Velazco JF, Midturi JK, Ghamande SA. Back to the future: a-hemolysin activity on blood agar to predict ventilator-associated pneumonia caused by Staphylococcus aureus. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2014 Nov 15; 190(10):1086-8.

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