Journal article
Randomized trial of combination versus monotherapy for the empiric treatment of suspected ventilator-associated pneumonia*
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To compare a strategy of combination therapy with a strategy of monotherapy with broad-spectrum antibiotics for suspected late ventilator-associated pneumonia.
DESIGN: Randomized trial.
Authors
Heyland DK; Dodek P; Muscedere J; Day A; Cook D
Journal
Critical Care Medicine, Vol. 36, No. 3, pp. 737–744
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
3 2008
DOI
10.1097/01.ccm.0b013e31816203d6
ISSN
0090-3493