Epidemiology and outcomes of ventilator-associated events in critically ill children: Evaluation of three different definitions.
Dimitra PapakyritsiElias IosifidisSerafia KalamitsouElisavet ChorafaEleni VolakliYolanda Peña-LópezMaria SdougkaEmmanuel RoilidesPublished in: Infection control and hospital epidemiology (2022)
All VAE algorithms were associated with higher mortality rates. Our findings highlight the need for a unified pediatric VAE definition to improve preventive strategies.