Atrial fibrillation is an independent risk factor for hospital-acquired pneumonia

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2015, Pages

  Zhu, Jinxiu ^a   Zhang, Xin ^a   Shi, Ganggang ^b   Yi, Kaihong ^a   Tan, Xuerui ^a  

^a THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF SHANTOU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^b SHANTOU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SENSITIVITY; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION COST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RISK FACTOR; ADULT; AGED; CHINA; COMORBIDITY; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA; PREVALENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CHINA; COMORBIDITY; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INPATIENTS; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84941774187     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0131782     Document Type: Article

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