Is there a continuum between ventilator-associated tracheobronchitis and ventilator-associated pneumonia?

Intensive Care Med. 2016 Jul;42(7):1190-2. doi: 10.1007/s00134-016-4283-x. Epub 2016 Apr 14.

Saad Nseir^{1

2}, Pedro Povoa^{3

4}, Jorge Salluh⁵, Alejandro Rodriguez⁶, Ignacio Martin-Loeches^{7

8}

¹ Critical Care Center, CHU Lille, 59000, Lille, France. s-nseir@chru-lille.fr.
² School of Medicine, University of Lille, 59000, Lille, France. s-nseir@chru-lille.fr.
³ Nova Medical School, CEDOC, New University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal.
⁴ Polyvalent Intensive Care Unit, Hospital São Francisco Xavier, CHLO, Lisbon, Portugal.
⁵ D'Or Institute for Research and Education, Rua Diniz Cordeiro, 30. Botafogo, Rio De Janeiro, 22281-100, Brazil.
⁶ Critical Care Department, Joan XXIII University Hospital, Mallafre Guasch 4, 43007, Tarragona, Spain.
⁷ Multidisciplinary Intensive Care, St James's University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
⁸ Department of Clinical Medicine, Trinity College, Wellcome Trust-HRB Clinical Research Facility, St James Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.

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