Risk factors for mortality from severe community-acquired pneumonia in hospitalized children transferred to the pediatric intensive care unit

Risk factors for mortality from severe community-acquired pneumonia in hospitalized children transferred to the pediatric intensive care unit

Background: Some children hospitalized due to severe community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) require to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) because of severe complications. The purpose of this study was to identify the risk factors for mortality in this patient population. Methods: This study evalua...

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Main Authors: Tingting Shi, Chen Chen, Li Huang, Huifeng Fan, Gen Lu, Diyuan Yang, Changan Zhao, Dongwei Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
Subjects:
community-acquired pneumonia
hospitalized children
pediatric intensive care unit
risk factors
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S187595722030098X

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