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Overview of adverse events related to invasive procedures in the intensive care unit.
May 30, 2012
Pottier V, Daubin C, Lerolle N, et al. Am J Infect Control. 2012;40(3):241-6.
This study found that one-third of critically ill patients experienced an adverse event related to an invasive procedure. Infectious adverse events, namely ventilator-associated pneumonia, were more frequent than mechanical ones.
