Full article: Management of ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) caused by resistant gram negative bacteria: which is the best strategy to treat? Ventilator associated pneumonia is the most frequent presentation of hospital acquired infection of the lower respiratory tract. Microaspirations around the tracheal tube cuff and the formation of biofilm can lead to progressive bacterial spread in HAP vs VAP treatment: a flowchart Surgical Focus Frontiers A novel multivariate logistic model for predicting risk factors of failed treatment with carbapenem resistant Acinetobacter baumannii ventilator associated pneumonia VAP Bundle Ventilator Associated Pneumonia Ventilator Associated Pneumonia ( VAP) is a lung infection that occurs in patients who are on mechanical ventilation for more than 48 hours. A VAP bundle is a set of