Incidence, etiology, timing, and risk factors for clinical failure in hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia

Chest

Volumn 134, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 955-962

  Aliberti, Stefano ^a   Amir, Asad ^b   Peyrani, Paula ^b   Mirsaeidi, Mehdi ^b   Allen, Marty ^b   Moffett, Brian K ^b   Myers, John ^c   Shaib, Fidaa ^b   Cirino, Maria ^b   Bordon, Jose ^d   Blasi, Francesco ^a   Ramirez, Julio A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^d Providence Hospital Washington DC   (United States)

Author keywords

Pneumonia; Respiratory failure; Septic shock

Indexed keywords

ACIDOSIS; ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAS EXCHANGE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; HYPOTHERMIA; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 55849127448     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: 19313543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.08-0334     Document Type: Article

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