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Analysis of clinical characteristics and risk factors of community-acquired pneumonia complicated by parapneumonic pleural effusion in elderly patients

BACKGROUND: Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) patients usually present with parapneumonic pleural effusion (PPE), which complicates the treatment of pneumonia. This study aims to investigate the clinical characteristics and risk factors of elderly CAP patients hospitalised with PPE. METHODS: The cl...

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Autores principales: Zhong, Mingmei, Ni, Ruiqin, Zhang, Huizhen, Sun, Yangyang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10512587/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37730573
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-023-02649-4