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Racial variations in processes of care for patients with community-acquired pneumonia

BACKGROUND: Patients hospitalized with community acquired pneumonia (CAP) have a substantial risk of death, but there is evidence that adherence to certain processes of care, including antibiotic administration within 8 hours, can decrease this risk. Although national mortality data shows blacks hav...

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Autores principales: Mortensen, Eric M, Cornell, John, Whittle, Jeff
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC514714/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15304197
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-4-20