Long-term survival after hospitalization for community-acquired and healthcare-associated pneumonia

Respiration

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 128-136

  Cecere, Laura M ^a   Rubenfeld, Gordon D ^a,b   Park, David R ^a   Root, Richard K ^a   Goss, Christopher H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Community acquired pneumonia; Epidemiology; Healthcare associated pneumonia; Outcomes; Pneumonia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; DEATH; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERIATRICS; HEALTHCARE ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PUBLIC; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PNEUMONIA; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WASHINGTON;

EID: 71849110451     PISSN: 00257931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000255764     Document Type: Article

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