The role of qSOFA score and biomarkers in assessing severity of community-acquired pneumonia in adults

Introduction: Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the primary cause of severe sepsis. Severity assessment scores have been created, in order to help physicians decide the proper management of CAP. The purpose of this study was to examine the correlations between different CAP severity scores, incl...

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Main Authors: Tripon Raluca-Elena, Cristea Victor, Lupse Mihaela-Sorina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2021-01-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Laboratory Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/rrlm-2020-0038