Intensive care unit admissions for community-acquired pneumonia are seasonal but are not associated with weather or reports of influenza-like illness in the community

Abstract Purpose The aims of this study were to determine if there is seasonal variation in the number of intensive care unit (ICU) admissions for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and if there is a relationship between these admissions and weather or reports of influenza-like illness in the commun...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of critical care 2011-06, Vol.26 (3), p.228-233
Hauptverfasser:	Dodek, Peter M., MD, MHSc, Norena, Monica, MSc, Keenan, Sean P., MD, MSc, Teja, Aleem, MSc, Wong, Hubert, PhD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over British Columbia - epidemiology Community-Acquired Infections - epidemiology Community-Acquired Infections - therapy Community-acquired pneumonia Confidence intervals Critical Care Female Hospitalization Hospitals Humans Illnesses Influenza, Human - epidemiology Intensive care Intensive Care Units - statistics & numerical data Male Middle Aged Patient Admission - statistics & numerical data Physicians Pneumonia - epidemiology Pneumonia - therapy Precipitation Seasonal variation Seasons Studies Temperature Variables Weather
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