Antibiotic Utilization Patterns in Patients with Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: A Canadian Context
This retrospective cohort study describes the patterns of antibiotic use for the treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in the Calgary Zone of Alberta Health Services. Timing, appropriateness, and duration of antibiotics were evaluated in two hundred consecutive cases of VAP derived from...
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| Main Authors: | Tracy Chin, Barry Kushner, Deonne Dersch-Mills, Danny J. Zuege |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/3702625 |
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