Risk factors and prognostic factors in nosocomial pneumonia outside the intensive care units setting;Factores de riesgo y pronósticos de la neumonía nosocomial en los pacientes no ingresados en unidades de cuidados intensivos

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 519-524

  Barreiro López, Bienvenido ^a,b   Tricas, Josep Maria ^a   Mauri, Elisabeth ^a   Quintana, Salvador ^a   Garau, Javier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL MÚTUA DE TERRASSA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Hospitalization outside ICU; Nosocomial pneumonia; Prognostic factors; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LEUKOPENIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PNEUMONIA; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STEROID THERAPY; SURGERY;

EID: 28144449529     PISSN: 0213005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13080261     Document Type: Article

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