Adherence to Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Bundle and Incidence of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Surgery
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0004-0010
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.2010.69