Usefulness of CURB-65 and pneumonia severity index for influenza A H1N1v pneumonia

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease - Pulmonary Series

Volumn 77, Issue 3-4, 2012, Pages 118-121

  Estella, A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE JEREZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

CURB 65; Emergency; Influenza A H1N1; Pneumonia; PSI; Severity index

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; CURB 65 PROGNOSTIC SCALE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFLUENZA A; INFLUENZA A (H1N1); INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PNEUMONIA SEVERITY INDEX; RATING SCALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VIRUS PNEUMONIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CURB 65; INFLUENZA A VIRUS (H1N1); MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROGNOSTIC ASSESSMENT; AGED; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; PROGNOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

ADULT; AGED; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA, VIRAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84877290653     PISSN: 11220643     EISSN: 2465101X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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