pneumonia. Bacterial pneumonia, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: All patients older than 18 years old requiring mechanical ventilation for more than three days. Exclusion criteria: transfer from another hospital with a history of mechanical ventilation, pregnancy, HIV, tumor or malignancy, immunosuppressive therapy and leukocyte counts less than 1000 / mm3
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Ventilator Associated Pneumonia. Timepoint: daily untill ischarge. Method of measurement: clinical signs. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| ICU lenghth of stay. Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: count.;Duration of mechanical ventilation. Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: count.;Mortality. Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: count. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences