JOURNAL ARTICLE

Factores de riesgo asociados a neumonía en pacientes

David YepesFrancisco MolinaGloria OrtizRicardo Aguirre

Year: 2009 Journal:   Biomédica Vol: 29 (2)Pages: 253-253   Publisher: National Institute of Health

Abstract

The incidence of pneumonia in patients with severe brain trauma is high; however, its appearance does not affect the prognosis. The single significant risk factor was the presence of hypotension and vasopressor support.

Keywords:
Medicine Pneumonia Risk factor Incidence (geometry) Mechanical ventilation Internal medicine Prospective cohort study Head trauma Cohort study Surgery

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Nosocomial Infections in ICU
Health Sciences →  Medicine →  Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine
Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
Health Sciences →  Medicine →  Epidemiology
Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
Health Sciences →  Medicine →  Epidemiology
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