Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Validation of the Infectious Diseases Society of America/American Thoracic Society Guidelines to Predict an Intensive Care Unit Admission

Background. The recent Infectious Disease Society of America/American Thoracic Society guidelines for the management of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in adults defined a predictive rule to identify patients with severe CAP to determine the need for intensive care unit (ICU) admission. We clinic...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical infectious diseases 2009-02, Vol.48 (4), p.377-385
Hauptverfasser:	Liapikou, Adamantia, Ferrer, Miquel, Polverino, Eva, Balasso, Valentina, Esperatti, Mariano, Piñer, Raquel, Mensa, Jose, Luque, Nestor, Ewig, Santiago, Menendez, Rosario, Niederman, Michael S., Torres, Antoni
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Articles and Commentaries Artificial respiration Blood urea nitrogen Community-Acquired Infections - diagnosis Community-Acquired Infections - mortality Critical Illness Female Guidelines as Topic Hospital admissions Hospital units Hospitalization Humans Infectious diseases Intensive care Intensive care units Male Middle Aged Mortality Patient admissions Pneumonia Pneumonia - diagnosis Pneumonia - mortality Prognosis Respiratory rate Septic shock Severity of Illness Index United States
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