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Ventilator-associated pneumonia in pediatric trauma patients
Pediatric Critical Care, 07/10/09
Huang E et al. - The rate of VAP in pediatric trauma patients is substantially lower than in similar adults. Age older than 10 years, blunt trauma, head injury, and Injury Severity Score >25 may be risk factors. VAP is not associated with increased mortality in pediatric trauma patients.
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