Development of an instrument to assess the severity of community acquired pneumonia among hospitalized patients;Diseño de un índice pronóstico clínico para el manejo de la neumonía del adulto adquirida en la comunidad

Revista Medica de Chile

Volumn 132, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1037-1046

  Saldías P, Fernando ^a   Farías G, Gonzalo ^a   Villarroel D, Luis ^a   Valdivia C, Gonzalo ^a   Mardónez U, José Miguel ^a   Díaz F, Alejandro ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Lung diseases; Pneumonia, bacterial; Pneumonia, community acquired; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BREATHING RATE; CHILL; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; COMORBIDITY; CONFUSION; COUGHING; DEATH; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; HYPOXEMIA; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; INFORMATION; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LUNG INFILTRATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MORTALITY; PROGNOSIS; RADIOGRAPHY; RECORDING; RISK; STRATIFICATION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TACHYPNEA; TEMPERATURE;

AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; COMORBIDITY; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PATIENT ADMISSION; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; PROGNOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 12444251080     PISSN: 00349887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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