Ventilator articles

Randomized trial of combination versus monotherapy for the empiric treatment of suspected ventilator - associated pneumonia
Author(s): Heyland , D . K . ; Dodek , P . ; Muscedere , J . ; Day , A . ; Cook , D . ; Canadian Critical Care Trials Group
ISSUE: 2008 ; VOL 36 ; PART 3
Journal Title: Critical Care Medicine From Ovid ( Journals @ Ovid ) via Athens (01/1995 - /) Customer Notes: 1997 v25/1 - Print Location: Macclesfield
Page: 737-744
ISSN: Print: 0090-3493
E-Version: 1530-0293
BL Shelfmark: 3487.451000
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How can earlier antibiotic efficacy be provided for ventilator - associated pneumonia without promoting bacterial resistance ? Is initial monotherapy or a combination of antibiotics the right answer ?
Author(s): Papazian , L .
ISSUE: 2008 ; VOL 36 ; PART 3
Journal Title: Critical Care Medicine From Ovid ( Journals @ Ovid ) via Athens (01/1995 - /) Customer Notes: 1997 v25/1 - Print Location: Macclesfield
Page: 994-995
ISSN: Print: 0090-3493
E-Version: 1530-0293
BL Shelfmark: 3487.451000
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