Journal of Critical Care
Volume 23, Issue 1 , Pages 5-10, March 2008

The impact of ventilator-associated pneumonia on the Canadian health care system

  • John G. Muscedere, MD

      Affiliations

    • Queens University, Kingston, Canada K7L 2V7
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  • Claudio M. Martin, MD

      Affiliations

    • University of Western Ontario, Ontario, Canada N6A 4G5
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  • Daren K. Heyland, MD, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Queens University, Kingston, Canada K7L 2V7
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 613 549 6666#3339; fax: +1 613 548 1351.

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 Conflicts of interest: J Muscedere and D Heyland have received unrestricted research grants for studies in VAP unrelated to the present manuscript from Astra-Zeneca and Bayer Pharmaceuticals.

PII: S0883-9441(08)00004-X

doi:10.1016/j.jcrc.2007.11.012

Journal of Critical Care
Volume 23, Issue 1 , Pages 5-10, March 2008