Utility of chest ultrasound in the diagnosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia in the critical care unit of a tertiary care center: a prospective observational study

Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a type of nosocomial pneumonia developing in patients who are mechanically ventilated for ≥48 hours. Lung ultrasound (LUS) has been shown to be useful in evaluating various pathologic pulmonary conditions. We aimed to study the utility of chest ultrasound in...

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Main Authors: Avinash Babu, Aditi Joshi, Amartya Chakraborti, Pradeep Bajad, Ramniwas Jalendra, Nishant Chauhan, Naveen Dutt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2025-04-01
Series:Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease
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Online Access:https://www.monaldi-archives.org/macd/article/view/2974
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