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1) The Clinical Pulmonary Infection Score (CPIS) is a scoring system used to diagnose ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) based on clinical symptoms, radiology, and microbiology findings. 2) Studies have found that CPIS has high sensitivity and specificity when used for VAP diagnosis, but the optimal sampling method for tracheal secretions in the CPIS evaluation is still debated. 3) Bronchoalveolar lavage may provide a better quality tracheal secretion sample than endotracheal aspiration for CPIS eval

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hilda kim
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