Comparison of the qSOFA and CRB-65 for risk prediction in patients with community-acquired pneumonia

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 2108-2110

  Kolditz, Martin ^a   Scherag, André ^b   Rohde, Gernot ^c,f,g   Ewig, Santiago ^d   Welte, Tobias ^e,f,g   Pletz, Mathias ^b,f   on behalf of the CAPNETZ Study Group, ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

^b JENA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d Augusta Kranken Anstalt   (Germany)

^e HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^f CAPNETZ STIFTUNG   (Germany)

^g Member of the German Center for Lung Research   (Germany)

^h NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLOOD PRESSURE; BREATHING RATE; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; CRB 65 SCORE; HUMAN; LETTER; LOW RISK PATIENT; MENTAL HEALTH; MORTALITY RATE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SEPSIS; SEQUENTIAL ORGAN FAILURE ASSESSMENT SCORE; AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED INFECTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FACTUAL DATABASE; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SCORE; PNEUMONIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VALIDATION STUDY;

AGED; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; HUMANS; ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SCORES; PNEUMONIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84988446541     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: 14321238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-016-4517-y     Document Type: Letter

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