Nosocomial pneumonia strategies for management / edited by Jordi Rello.

Contents Health care associated-pneumonia : epidemiology, microbiology, and clinical outcomes / Marcos I. Restrepo & Antonio Anzuelo -- Prevention of hospital-acquired pneumonia / Rafael Sierra & Antonio Gordillo -- Role of the microbiology laboratory in the diagnosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia / Emilio Bouza & Almudena Burillo & Patricia Muñoz -- Pathophysiology of pneumonia / Amalia Alcón & Mauricio Valencia & Antoni Torres -- Clinical approach to the patient with HAP / Jordi Rello & Miguel Gallego -- Pneumonia due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa / Jordi Vallés & Dolors Marisca -- Hospital acquired-pneumonia caused by Staphylococcus aureus / Despoina Koulenti & Kemal Agbaht -- Nosocomial pneumonia by Acinetobacter baumannii / Jose Garnacho-Montero & María Eugenia Pachón & J.M. Cisneros --
Contents Fungal pneumonia / George Dimopoulos & E. Papadomichelakis & P. Kopteridis -- General pharmacologic considerations and dose adjustment in antibiotic therapy for HAP / Pierluigi Viale & Federico Pea -- Minimally invasive diagnostic strategy in immunocompromized patients with pulmonary infiltrates / Sandra De Miranda & Élie Azoulay -- Pneumonia in trauma patients / Helene A. Haeberle & Wolfgang A. Krueger -- Acute respiratory distress syndrome and pneumonia / Jean Chastre .. [et al.] -- Assessment of patients with poor resolution of hospital acquired pneumonia / Richard G. Wunderink & Keenan A. Hawkins -- Approach to patients with recurrent vap / Grant W. Waterer & Diego López -- Costs for hospital-acquired pneumonia & ventilator-associated pneumonia / Andrew F. Shorr & William L. Jackson.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2007014616
ISBN9780470059555 (alk. paper)

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