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Med. Clin. North Am. · Sep 1994
ReviewNosocomial pneumonia in the medical and surgical patient. Risk factors and primary management.
- A R Dal Nogare.
- Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas.
- Med. Clin. North Am. 1994 Sep 1; 78 (5): 1081-90.
AbstractNosocomial pneumonia is a large and growing problem in American hospitals. This article reviews the epidemiology, risk factors, microbiology, natural history, and presentation of nosocomial pneumonia. Pathogenesis is also reviewed, and practical measures for prevention are stressed.
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