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Economic burden of community-acquired pneumonia among elderly patients: a Japanese perspective

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to estimate the economic burden of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) among elderly patients in Japan. In addition, the study evaluated the relationship between total treatment cost and CAP risk factors. METHODS: An administrative database was searched for elderly patien...

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Autores principales: Konomura, Keiko, Nagai, Hideaki, Akazawa, Manabu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5715537/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29226070
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41479-017-0042-1