The accuracy of severity assessment tools designed for community acquired pneumonia among elderly patients with hospital acquired pneumonia
Background: Pneumonia severity assessment is an essential initial step in the evaluation of patients with community acquired pneumonia. Many validated severity assessment tools were designed for use in this setting. However, there is no disease based validated scoring system are in use for hospital...
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Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Asian Journal of Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/14032 |