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Table 3 Distribution of microorganisms isolated in the episodes of ventilator-associated pneumonia before and during the bundle

From: Impact of four sequential measures on the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia in cardiac surgery patients

 

Before BUNDLE

During BUNDLE

P

40

62

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

3

1

0.29

Methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus

2

3

>0.99

Other Gram-positive microorganisms

2

5

0.70

Enterobacteriaceae

18

33

0.54

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

15

19

0.52

Acinetobacter spp.

0

1

>0.99

Stenotrophomonas maltophilia

3

4

>0.99

Haemophilus influenzae

2

1

0.55