Overtesting and overtreatment: the role of tracheal aspirate cultures in the diagnosis and management of ventilator-associated infections

Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2014 Oct;15(8):773-5. doi: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000000216.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Humans
  • Pneumonia, Bacterial / drug therapy*
  • Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated / drug therapy*
  • Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated / microbiology*
  • Practice Patterns, Physicians'*
  • Trachea / microbiology*

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents