Community Acquired Pneumonia in the Emergency Department: value and limits of prognostic severity scores
Community - acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a common cause of hospital admission and a leading cause of increased morbidity and mortality Emergency Physicians (EP) face the challenge to assess the initial management of Patients with CAP, identifying those at high and low risk Severity scoring systems (S...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2012-07-01
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Series: | Emergency Care Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/ecj/article/view/1080 |