Impact of obesity on patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia: the paradox continues
PURPOSE: Ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) is one of the leadings causes of mortality in patients with critical care illness. Since obesity is highly prevalent, we wanted to study its impact on the outcomes of patients who develop VAP. METHODS: Using the National Inpatient Sample (NIS) Database...
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2023
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10725/15922 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2023.07.1066 http://libraries.lau.edu.lb/research/laur/terms-of-use/articles.php https://journal.chestnet.org/article/S0012-3692(23)02104-9/fulltext |
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