Hospital-acquired pneumonia / / editor, Ilias I. Siempo
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| Titolo: |
Hospital-acquired pneumonia / / editor, Ilias I. Siempo
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| Pubblicazione: | London, England : , : Future Medicine Ltd., , [2013] |
| ©2013 | |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (99 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 353.00841 |
| Soggetto topico: | Pneumonia - Prevention |
| Nosocomial infections - Prevention | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | SiemposIlias |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 1. Risk factors; 2. Etiology and pathophysiology of hospital-acquired pneumonia; 3. Symptoms, diagnosis and prognosis; 4. Ventilator-associated pneumonia; 5. Prevention as a key measure to improve healthcare quality and patient safety; 6. Guidelines for the management of hospital-acquired pneumonia. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Because of its frequency and associated morbidity and mortality, hospital-acquired pneumonia (usually ventilator-associated pneumonia) is a major clinical problem and imposes a high financial burden. This book was created to provide clinicians and researchers with an updated and concise overview of this major challenge. In six chapters, the book addresses risk factors, etiology and pathophysiology, clinical presentation, prevention and clinical guidelines. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Hospital-acquired pneumonia |
| ISBN: | 1-78084-237-6 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910817774403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Future Science Group eBook collection . 2047-332X