Guidelines and recommendations for non-ventilated hospital-acquired pneumonia (NV-HAP) are typically based on the research from ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) [1, 2]. Data for non-ventilated intensive care unit (ICU) patients with nosocomial… Click to show full abstract
Guidelines and recommendations for non-ventilated hospital-acquired pneumonia (NV-HAP) are typically based on the research from ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) [1, 2]. Data for non-ventilated intensive care unit (ICU) patients with nosocomial pneumonia (NV-ICUAP) are scarce (Fig. 1). The current manuscript aims to elucidate whether these conditions are similar or different clinical entities.
               
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