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Revision as of 07:02, 3 August 2020
Background
Definition
- Pneumonia that develops at least 48 hours after starting invasive ventilation
Microbiology
- Early (within 4 days)
- Late (after 4 days)
- Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
- Acinetobacter species
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- ESBL bacteria
Clinical Manifestations
- Intubation
- Fever, leukocytosis, purulent secretions
Investigations
- Chest x-ray
- Sputum culture