Community-acquired pneumonia referred for hospital management: Epidemiology and diagnostic and therapeutic approaches;Neumonía adquirida en la comunidad remitida al medio hospitalario. Epidemiología y actitud diagnóstica y terapéutica

Archivos de Bronconeumologia

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 27-32

  Carretero Gracia, J A ^a,d   Nebreda Mayoral, T ^b   Acereda Ridruejo, A I ^c   Larumbe Sola, Y ^c   Martinez Gutierrez M A ^c   Tierno Sanquirico, C ^c  

^a Servicio de Medicina Interna   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL SANTA BÁRBARA   (Spain)

^c U Docente Med Familiar y C   (Spain)

^d NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Community acquired pneumonia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT REFERRAL; PNEUMONIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SPAIN; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SPAIN;

EID: 0032601438     PISSN: 03002896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0300-2896(15)30321-5     Document Type: Article

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