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Improvement of CRB-65 as a prognostic tool in adult patients with community-acquired pneumonia
BACKGROUND: Patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) often require hospitalisation. CRB-65 is a simple and useful scoring system to predict mortality. However, prognostic factors such as underlying disease and blood oxygenation are not included despite their potential to increase the perform...
Autores principales: | Dwyer, Richard, Hedlund, Jonas, Henriques-Normark, Birgitta, Kalin, Mats |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4212804/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25478185 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjresp-2014-000038 |
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