The Japanese Respiratory Society
"The Japanese Respiratory Society guidelines for management of respiratory infections"
The Japanese Respiratory Society guidelines for management of hospital-acquired pneumonia
[Japanese/English]
Chapter 1: Principles for the development of the guidelines(38k)
Chapter 2: Definition and pathophysiology of hospital-acquired pneumonia(54k)
Chapter 3: Causative microorganisms of hospital-acquired pneumonia and laboratory procedures for isolation and identification of causative microorganisms(77k)
Chapter 4: Severity rating of hospital-acquired pneumonia and classification(70k)
Chapter 5: Antibacterial therapy of hospital-acquired pneumonia(113k)
Chapter 6: Pneumonia in immunosuppressed patients(79k)
Chapter 7: Ventilator-associated pneumonia(108k)
Chapter 8: Aspiration pneumonia(44k)
Chapter 9: Treatment other than by antimicrobial therapy(48k)
Chapter 10: Assessment of the efficacy of antibacterial agents(43k)
Chapter 11: Strategies for non-responders(116k)
Chapter 12: Prevention of hospital-acquired pneumonia (strategies for prevention of hospital-acquired infections)(54k)
Appendix I: Nursing-home-acquired pneumonia(73k)
Appendix II: How to use antibacterial agents in the elderly(69k)
SHIGERU KOHNO1, TOSHIHARU MATSUSHIMA2, ATSUSHI SAITO3, KOICHIRO NAKATA4, KEIZO YAMAGUCHI4, AKIRA WATANABE5, NOBUKI AOKI6, HAJIME GOTO7, KANZO SUZUKI8, KIYOHISA SEKIZAWA9, KAZUI SOMA10, TSUYOSHI NAGATAKE1 AND KEIICHI MIKASA11
1Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, 2Kawasaki Medical School, Okayama, 3The University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa, 4Toho University, Tokyo, 5Tohoku University, Miyagi, 6Shinrakuen Hospital, Niigata, 7Kyorin University, Tokyo, 8Nagoya-Shi Kouseiin Geriatric Hospital, Aichi, 9University of Tsukuba, Ibaragi, 10Kitasato University, Kanagawa, 11Nara Medical University, Nara, Japan
The committee for the Japanese Respiratory Society guidelines in the management of respiratory infections
The Japanese Respiratory Society