The Preventability of Ventilator-associated Events. The CDC Prevention Epicenters Wake Up and Breathe Collaborative

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Authors

Michael Klompas · Brigham and Women's Hospital

Deverick J. Anderson · Duke University

William E. Trick · Cook County Health and Hospitals System

Hilary M. Babcock · Washington University in St. Louis

Meeta Prasad Kerlin · Harvard University

Lingling Li · Harvard University

Ronda L. Sinkowitz‐Cochran

Abstract

Enhanced performance of paired, daily SATs and SBTs is associated with lower VAE rates. Clinical trial registered with www.clinicaltrials.gov (NCT 01583413).

Topics & Keywords

Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Nosocomial Infections in ICU

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volume 191, Issue 3, pp. 292-301

DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201407-1394oc

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