Respirology
Table of Contents for Volume 9 Issue s1
March 2004
This special issue is from the committee for the Japanese Respiratory Society's:
Guidelines for Management of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
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| S1 | Principles for the development of the guidelines |
| S3 | Definition and pathophysiology of hospital-acquired pneumonia |
| S6 | Causative microorganisms of hospital-acquired pneumonia and laboratory procedures for isolation and identification of causative microorganisms |
| S13 | Severity rating of hospital-acquired pneumonia and classification |
| S16 | Antibacterial therapy of hospital-acquired pneumonia |
| S25 | Pneumonia in immunosuppressed patients |
| S30 | Ventilator-associated pneumonia |
| S35 | Aspiration pneumonia |
| S38 | Treatment other than by antimicrobial therapy |
| S40 | Assessment of the efficacy of antibacterial agents |
| S43 | Strategies for non-responders |
| S48 | Prevention of hospital-acquired pneumonia (strategies for prevention of hospital-acquired infections) |
| S51 | Appendix I: Nursing-home acquired pneumonia |
| S56 | Appendix II: How to use antibacterial agents in the elderly |
