Risk factors for early mortality in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis admitted to the emergency room
Background and objectives: Mortality of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) admitted to emergency departments is high. This study was aimed at analysing the risk factors associated with early mortality and designing a risk score based on simple parameters. Methods: This prospective case-contro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier España
2021-01-01
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Series: | Pulmonology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S253104372030026X |