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Descriptor English:   Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated 
Descriptor Spanish:   Neumonía Asociada al Ventilador 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Pneumonia Associada à Ventilação Mecânica 
Synonyms English:   Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia  
Tree Number:   C01.539.248.500
C08.381.520.750.750
C08.381.677.800
C08.730.610.750
Definition English:   Serious INFLAMMATION of the LUNG in patients who required the use of PULMONARY VENTILATOR. It is usually caused by cross bacterial infections in hospitals (NOSOCOMIAL INFECTIONS). 
History Note English:   2007 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   52093 
Unique Identifier:   D053717 

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