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Hospital-acquired pneumonia / editor, Ilias I. Siempo. - 1 electronic text (95 pages) : illustrations, digital file. - The Future Science Group eBook collection, 2047-332X . - Future Science Group eBook collection, .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Hospital-acquired pneumonia / Ilias I. Siempos -- Risk factors / Simone Gattarello, Despoina Koulenti & Jordi Rello -- Etiology and pathophysiology of hospital-acquired pneumonia / Ian Weir, Luciano Silvestri & Hendrick K.F. van Saene -- Symptoms, diagnosis and prognosis / Despoina Koulenti & Alexis Tabah -- Ventilator-associated pneumonia / Jana Hudcova & Donald E. Craven -- Prevention as a key measure to improve healthcare quality and patient safety / Dominique M. Vandijck, Stijn I. Blot, Sonia O. Labeau & Dirk P. Vogelaers -- Guidelines for the management of hospital-acquired pneumonia / Adamantia Liapikou -- Index.

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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader.

ISBN: 9781780842370 (eISBN) 9781780842387 (ePub)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Pneumonia--prevention & control.
Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated--prevention & control.
Cross Infection--prevention & control.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.