Prevalence, outcomes, and predictors of multidrug-resistant nosocomial lower respiratory tract infections among patients in an ICU.

Ana Beatriz Souza de Oliveira Guilherme Hirassawa Sacillotto Manuela Francisco Balthazar Neves Andressa Hellen Nora da Silva Tamiris Adriane Moimaz Joelma Villafanha Gandolfi Mara Corrêa Lelles Nogueira Suzana Margareth Ajeje Lobo

Published in: Jornal brasileiro de pneumologia : publicacao oficial da Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisilogia (2023)

Prolonged use of vasoactive drugs and prolonged hospital length of stay were independent predictors of LRTI-MDRP in this population of critically ill patients with very poor outcomes.

Keyphrases

respiratory tract
multidrug resistant
acinetobacter baumannii
intensive care unit
healthcare
risk factors
klebsiella pneumoniae
type diabetes
emergency department
mechanical ventilation
cystic fibrosis
escherichia coli
adverse drug
acute care
adipose tissue
acute respiratory distress syndrome
weight loss