Michaud, Sophie <br/><br/>
Effect of design-related bias in studies of diagnostic tests for ventilator-associated pneumonia.  [electronic resource] 

 -  American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine  Nov 2002 
 - 1320-5 p.  digital 
<br/><br/> Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Meta-Analysis; Review 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>1073-449X 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.1164/rccm.200202-130CP  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Anti-Bacterial Agents--therapeutic use<br/>Bias<br/>Blood Specimen Collection<br/>Bronchoalveolar Lavage<br/>Diagnostic Tests, Routine--methods<br/>Equipment Safety<br/>Humans<br/>Inhalation<br/>Lung--blood supply<br/>Patient Selection<br/>Pneumonia--drug therapy<br/>Prospective Studies<br/>ROC Curve<br/>Sensitivity and Specificity<br/>Treatment Failure<br/>Ventilators, Mechanical--adverse effects