Cardiac dysfunction in patients with community-acquired pneumonia

Background Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is still an important cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide especially in the elderly. Evidence shows a high correlation between acute respiratory infections and increased risk of cardiovascular events (CVEs). The occurrence of CVE in hospitalized p...

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Main Authors: El-Saied Shaheen, Ehab Elmelegy, Wael Hossam El Din
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Medicine in Scientific Research
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Online Access:http://www.jmsr.eg.net/article.asp?issn=2537-091X;year=2019;volume=2;issue=3;spage=209;epage=213;aulast=Shaheen