Do admission glucose levels aid in predicting mortality associated with community-acquired pneumonia?
Diabetes mellitus increases the risk of and mortality associated with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) [1]. Hyperglycaemia negatively impacts both the innate and adaptive immune response, which could lead to decreased bacterial clearance and increased mortality from infection [2]. This can be exte...
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Veröffentlicht in: | The European respiratory journal 2017-10, Vol.50 (4), p.1700307-1700307 |
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