Performances of prognostic scoring systems in patients with healthcare-associated pneumonia

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 625-632

  Jeong, Byeong Ho ^a   Koh, Won Jung ^a   Yoo, Hongseok ^a   Um, Sang Won ^a   Suh, Gee Young ^a   Chung, Man Pyo ^a   Kim, Hojoong ^a   Kwon, O Jung ^a   Jeon, Kyeongman ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Area under the curve; pneumonia; prognosis; severity of illness index

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; CONFUSION UREA RESPIRATORY RATE BLOOD PRESSURE AGE 65 SCORE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PNEUMONIA SEVERITY INDEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM;

AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; AREA UNDER CURVE; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84873616993     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/cis970     Document Type: Article

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