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2579. Pneumonia Severity Index and CURB-65 scoring for the evaluation of community associated pneumonia in patients with cancer at a major cancer center
BACKGROUND: Cancer patients with pneumonia (PNA) have 2 to 21 times higher mortality rate compared to the general population. The Pneumonia Severity Index (PSI) and CURB-65 scale have been used to predict mortality for patients with community acquired pneumonia (CAP). While these scales are well stu...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10678027/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad500.2195 |