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Risk of Hospitalization for Community Acquired Pneumonia with Renin-Angiotensin Blockade in Elderly Patients: A Population-Based Study

OBJECTIVE: To characterize the 90-day risk of hospitalization with pneumonia among patients treated with different anti-hypertensive drug classes. DESIGN: Population based cohort study using five linked databases. PARTICIPANTS: Individuals over the age of 65 who filled a new outpatient prescription...

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Autores principales: Shah, Sachin, McArthur, Eric, Farag, Alexandra, Nartey, Michael, Fleet, Jamie L., Knoll, Greg A., Kim, S. Joseph, Garg, Amit X., Jain, Arsh K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4212901/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25353172
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0110165