Nosocomial pneumonia

Nosocomial pneumonia strategies for management / [electronic resource] : edited by Jordi Rello. - Chichester, England ; Hoboken, N.J. : J. Wiley, c2007. - xv, 296 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Health care associated-pneumonia : epidemiology, microbiology and clinical outcomes / Marcos I. Restrepo & Antonio Anzuelo -- Prevention of hospital-acquired pneumonia / Rafael Sierra & Antonio Gordillo -- Role of the microbiology laboratory in the diagnosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia / Emilio Bouza & Almudena Burillo & Patricia Muñoz -- Pathophysiology of pneumonia / Amalia Alcón ... [et al.] -- Clinical approach to the patient with hospital-acquired pneumonia / Jordi Rello & Miguel Gallego -- Pneumonia due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa / Jordi Vallés & Dolors Marisca -- Hospital acquired-pneumonia caused by Staphylococcus aureus / Despoina Koulenti & Kemal Agbaht -- Nosocomial pneumonia by Acinetobacter baumannii / Jose Garnacho-Montero & María Eugenia Pachón & J.M. Cisneros -- Fungal pneumonia / George Dimopoulos & E. Papadomichelakis & P. Kopteridis -- Nosocomial pneumonia : strategies for management : general pharmacologic considerations and dose adjustment in antibiotic therapy for HAP / Pierluigi Viale & Federico Pea -- Minimally invasive diagnostic strategy in immunocompromized patients with pulmonary infiltrates / Sandra De Miranda & Élie Azoulay -- Pneumonia in trauma patients / Helene A. Haeberle & Wolfgang A. Krueger -- Acute respiratory distress syndrome and pneumonia / Jean Chastre ... [et al.] -- Assessment of patients with poor resolution of hospital-acquired pneumonia / Richard G. Wunderink & Keenan A. Hawkins -- Approach to patients with recurrent ventilator-associated pneumonia / Grant W. Waterer & Diego López -- Costs for hospital-acquired pneumonia & ventilator-associated pneumonia / Andrew F. Shorr & William L. Jackson.


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Pneumonia.
Nosocomial infections.


Electronic books.

RC771 / .N672 2007eb

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