Hospital Acquired Pneumonia Is Linked to Right Hemispheric Peri-Insular Stroke

PURPOSE: Hospital acquired pneumonia (HAP) is a major complication of stroke. We sought to determine associations between infarction of specific brain regions and HAP. METHODS: 215 consecutive acute stroke patients with HAP (2003–2009) were carefully matched with 215 non-pneumonia controls by gender...

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Autores principales: Kemmling, André, Lev, Michael H., Payabvash, Seyedmehdi, Betensky, Rebecca A., Qian, Jing, Masrur, Shihab, Schwamm, Lee H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3737185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23951094
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0071141

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3737185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23951094
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0071141

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