Ventilator-associated events: the new definition

Am J Crit Care. 2014 Jan;23(1):7-9. doi: 10.4037/ajcc2014469.

Authors

Suhail Raoof¹, Michael H Baumann; Critical Care Societies Collaborative, consisting of the leadership of the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, the American College of Chest Physicians, the American Thoracic Society, and the Society of Critical Care Medicine

Affiliation

¹ Suhail Raoof is in the Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at New York Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, New York. Michael H. Baumann is professor of medicine within the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi.

PMID: 24382609
DOI: 10.4037/ajcc2014469

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Bronchography / methods
Bronchography / standards
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S.
Diagnosis, Differential
Humans
Hypoxia
Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated / diagnosis
Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated / physiopathology
Population Surveillance / methods*
Respiration, Artificial / adverse effects*
United States
Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury / classification
Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury / diagnosis*
Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury / physiopathology