Didn't inhale? Time to reconsider aerosolized antibiotics in the treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia

Crit Care. 2018 Dec 5;22(1):333. doi: 10.1186/s13054-018-2205-8.

Authors

Daniel A Sweeney¹, Andre C Kalil²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA.
² Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 985400 Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, 68135, USA. [email protected].

No abstract available

Keywords: Aerosolized; Antibiotics; Inhaled; Ventilator-associated pneumonia.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Administration, Inhalation*
Anti-Bacterial Agents / administration & dosage*
Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
Humans
Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated / drug therapy*
Treatment Outcome*

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents