Predictive accuracy of the pneumonia severity index vs CRB-65 for time to clinical stability: Results from the Community-Acquired Pneumonia Organization (CAPO) international cohort study

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 104, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1736-1743

  Arnold, Forest W ^a   Brock, Guy N ^b   Peyrani, Paula ^a   Rodríguez, Eduardo L ^c   Díaz, Alejandro A ^d   Rossi, Paolo ^e   Ramirez, Julio A ^a  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^c HOSPITAL ESPAÑOL   (Argentina)

^d PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^e SANTA MARIA DELLA MISERICORDIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Community acquired pneumonia; Severity of illness index; Time to clinical stability

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; AGED; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; CRB 65; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PNEUMONIA SEVERITY INDEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PNEUMONIA; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; ROC CURVE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 77957171016     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2010.05.022     Document Type: Article

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