- Incidence and Etiology of Pneumonia Acquired during Mechanical Ventilation
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Kim MH, Nam YT, Shin JS
- KMID: 2237057
- Korean J Anesthesiol.
- 1991 Dec;24(6):1098-1103.
- doi: 10.4097/kjae.1991.24.6.1098
Nosocomial pneumonia is a common complication of mechanical ventilation. However the actual incidence of pneumonia associated with ventilator is not known. A total of 57 consecutive patients submitted to mechanical... -
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- Ventilator-associated Pneumonia with Circuit Changes Every 7 Days versus Every 14 Days
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Choi JS, Yeon JH
- KMID: 999482
- J Korean Acad Nurs.
- 2010 Dec;40(6):799-807.
- doi: 10.4040/jkan.2010.40.6.799
PURPOSE: To determine whether the practice of not routinely changing ventilator circuits in patients who require prolonged mechanical ventilation is associated with ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). METHODS: Patients were divided into two... -
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- Respiratory Review of 2012: Pneumonia
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Yoon YS
- KMID: 2319896
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 2012 Aug;73(2):77-83.
Pneumonia is the cause of significant morbidity and mortality, despite advances in diagnosis and antibacterial treatment. Pneumonia is often misdiagnosed and mistreated up until recently. Recent classification of pneumonia consists... -
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- Prevention and Management of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
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Park SY, Lee HB
- KMID: 2269297
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 May;86(5):537-545.
Mechanical ventilation is currently an indispensable element within a hospital's intensive care unit (ICU). Regrettably, mechanical ventilation is also strongly associated with the risk of contracting ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), which... -
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- Impact of the Ventilator-associated Pneumonia Bundle in a Medical Intensive Care Unit
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Yoo SY, Jeong JS, Choi SH, Kim MN
- KMID: 2434929
- J Korean Biol Nurs Sci.
- 2018 Nov;20(4):205-213.
- doi: 10.7586/jkbns.2018.20.4.205
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to confirm the compliance of the application of a ventilator-associated pneumonia bundle and understand its effects on the decrease in the incidence of... -
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- A Comparative Study of Endotracheal Aspirates and Protected Specimen Brush in the Quantitative Cultures of the Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
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Roo KR, Kim MG, Kim GY, Jung HG, Park YH, Kang BS, Kim HC, Hwang YS
- KMID: 2128553
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 1995 Oct;42(5):737-743.
- doi: 10.4046/trd.1995.42.5.737
BACKGROUND: Pneumonia is a frequent complication in patients undergoing mechanical ventilation. Quantitative culture of protected specimen brush(PSB) have shown satisfactory diagnostic accuracy for the diagnosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia. However PSB... -
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- The Incidence Rate of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia in Relation to the Exchange of Circuit Cycle
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Kim NC, Kim YR
- KMID: 2291074
- J Korean Acad Adult Nurs.
- 2003 Sep;15(3):463-471.
PURPOSE: This study was aimed at providing scientific evidence for minimizing ventilator-associated pneumonia(VAP) by identifying appropriate timing of exchange of circuit for mechanical ventilator that is well suitable for the... -
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- Clinical Investigation of Pneumonia Complicating Organophosphate Insecticide Poisoning: Is It Really Aspiration Pneumonia?
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Han SC, Ko YH, Jung KW, Heo T, Min YI
- KMID: 2193729
- J Korean Soc Emerg Med.
- 2005 Oct;16(5):539-546.
PURPOSE: Pneumonia is a common complication of organophosphate poisoning and increases the incidence of respiratory failure and the duration of mechanical ventilator support. Therefore, we investigated the clinical characteristics of... -
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- Clinical Analysis of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Chest Trauma
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Yun J, Oh BS, Ryu SW, Jang WC
- KMID: 2288986
- Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.
- 2008 Dec;41(6):736-741.
BACKGROUND: Pneumonia continues to be the most common major infection in trauma patients. Despite the advances in prevention, diagnosis, and treatment for pneumonia, it remains a major cause of morbidity... -
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- Endotracheal Colonization and Ventilator-associated Pneumonia in Mechanically Ventilated Patients according to Type of Endotracheal Suction System
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Cha KS, Park HR
- KMID: 1754158
- J Korean Acad Nurs.
- 2011 Apr;41(2):175-181.
- doi: 10.4040/jkan.2011.41.2.175
PURPOSE: This study was conducted to identify endotracheal colonization and the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia related to the type of endotracheal suction system. METHODS: The participants in this study were ICU... -
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- Incidence of Colonization, Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia as Related to the Type of Endotracheal Suction System in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
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Lee ES, Kim SH, Kim JS, Shin ES
- KMID: 2048680
- Chonnam Med J.
- 2004 Mar;40(1):47-54.
This study was undertaken to examine whether the incidence of bacterial colonization and ventilator- associated pneumonia (VAP) is associated with the type of endotracheal suctioning system in mechanically ventilated adults.... -
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- The Development and Effectiveness of a Program to Prevent Ventilator Associated Pneumonia in the ICU
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Ban KO
- KMID: 2290670
- J Korean Acad Adult Nurs.
- 2009 Apr;21(2):155-166.
PURPOSE: This study developed and evaluated a systematic intervention among medical ICU nurses for preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia (hereafter VAP). METHODS: A VAP prevention program was proposed based on a literature review,... -
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- VAP (Ventilator-associated Pneumonia) in Patients with Pulmonary Contusion
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Jeong JH, Hyun SY, Kim JJ, Kim JH, Lim YS, Cho JS, Hwang SY, Yang HJ
- KMID: 2228183
- Korean J Crit Care Med.
- 2010 Dec;25(4):224-229.
- doi: 10.4266/kjccm.2010.25.4.224
BACKGROUND: This study was conducted to determine the incidence, risk factors, and outcome of ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients with pulmonary contusion. METHODS: The study was conducted at an urban teaching hospital... -
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- Incidence and Risk Factors for Ventilator-associated Pneumonia in an Intensive Care Unit of a Tertiary Hospital
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Lee J, Kim S, Kim K, Lee J
- KMID: 2307586
- Korean J Nosocomial Infect Control.
- 2008 Dec;13(2):105-112.
BACKGROUND: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most severe form of nosocomial infection. However the actual incidence of pneumonia associated with ventilator is not known. The purpose of this study is... -
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- Study of nosocomial pneumoniae in ICU of a hospital
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Kim YA, Kim SD, Lee JS
- KMID: 2303895
- Korean J Epidemiol.
- 2005 Dec;27(2):61-69.
PURPOSE: As a retrospective study by using of medical records, this was to investigate the incidence rate of nosocomial pneumonia and risk factors and to determine the causing agent. METHODS: Subjects... -
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- Clinical Features and Outcomes of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Patients
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Park JH, Kim CS, Lee SL
- KMID: 1980167
- Korean J Perinatol.
- 2009 Jun;20(2):123-131.
PURPOSE:This study was undertaken to investigate clinical features and outcomes of ventilator- associated pneumonia (VAP) in neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) patients. METHODS:Retrospective analysis of medical records was conducted on 176... -
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- Comparison of a Closed with an Open Endotracheal Suction: Costs and the Incidence of Ventilator-associated Pneumonia
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Jung JW, Choi EH, Kim JH, Seo HK, Choi JY, Choi JC, Shin JW, Park IW, Choi BW, Kim JY
- KMID: 2319074
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 2008 Sep;65(3):198-206.
BACKGROUND: Tracheobronchial suctioning using the closed suctioning system has physiological benefits for critically ill patients. Despite these benefits, there are concerns about increased colonization of tracheobronchial tree by pathogenic organisms.... -
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- A Prospective Study on the lncidence of Ventilator-associated Pneumonia in Patients with Circuit Changes every 3 days Versus Weekly Changes
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Oh HS, Choi YK, Lee BN, Shim MY, Choi HS, Kim EC, Choi KW
- KMID: 2256852
- Korean J Nosocomial Infect Control.
- 2000 Jun;5(1):9-21.
BACKGROUND: Ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most serious nosocomial infection of intensive care units. Several studies have investigated the relationship between the interval of ventilator circuit changes and the... -
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- The Effects of Implementation of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Prevention Bundles
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Kim SJ, Lee YM, Cho J
- KMID: 2397665
- J Korean Crit Care Nurs.
- 2017 Jun;10(2):14-23.
- doi: 10.0000/jkccn.2017.10.2.14
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) bundle. METHODS: This was a retrospective study that was carried out between June 2010 and... -
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- Role of Microbiologic Culture Results of Specimens Prior to Onset of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in the Patients Admitted to Intensive Care Unit
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Kim JH, Yoon SC, Lee YM, Son JW, Choi EG, Na MJ, Kwon SJ
- KMID: 2319655
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 2012 Jan;72(1):30-36.
BACKGROUND: Patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in intensive care unit (ICU) have a high mortality rate. The routine surveillance cultures obtained previously or an ATS guideline for hospital-acquired pneumonia was... -
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