Differences in the features of aspiration pneumonia according to site of acquisition: Community or continuing care facility

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 296-302

  Reza Shariatzadeh, M ^a   Huang, Jane Q ^a   Marrie, Thomas J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aspiration pneumonia; Community; Continuing care facility

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CLINDAMYCIN; DIURETIC AGENT; DRUG; LEVOFLOXACIN; METRONIDAZOLE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; PIPERACILLIN;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; CANADA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMMUNITY; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; CONTINUING CARE FACILITY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CODING; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT INDICATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HOME FOR THE AGED; HOSPITALIZATION; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE;

AGED; ALBERTA; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 33645048483     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2005.00608.x     Document Type: Article

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