Optimal management therapy for Pseudomonas aeruginosa ventilator-associated pneumonia: an observational, multicenter study comparing monotherapy with combination antibiotic therapy.

J, Garnacho-Montero; M, Sa-Borges; J, Sole-Violan; F, Barcenilla; A, Escoresca-Ortega; M, Ochoa; A, Cayuela; J, Rello

doi:10.1097/01.ccm.0000275389.31974.22

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Optimal management therapy for Pseudomonas aeruginosa ventilator-associated pneumonia: an observational, multicenter study comparing monotherapy with combination antibiotic therapy.

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Garnacho-Montero J

Sa-Borges M

Sole-Violan J

Abstract

Objective To evaluate whether one antibiotic achieves equal outcomes compared with combination antibiotic therapy in patients with Pseudomonas aeruginosa ventilator-associated pneumonia.Design A retrospective, multicenter, observational, cohort study.Setting Five intensive care units in Spanish univ...

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