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VENTILATOR ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA

SUMMARY

Did you know that Ventilator Acquired Pneumonia is associated with a 2-fold to 3-fold increase in mortality and morbidities? ​​ ​

📣 Discover a clinical case from Pr Claire Roger (Nîmes University Hospital) who is bringing us today to the bedside of a pneumonia patient in a French ICU. This cases illustrates how rapid multiplex PCR can effectively guide timely treatment decisions. ​

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Dr. Claire Roger, Professor, Anesthesia and Intensive Care Physician; CHU of Nîmes, France

 

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Medical Affairs (MA) Clinical Case - Pneumonia Management
October 1, 2023

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