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The CURB-65 scoring system in severity assessment of Eastern Nigerian patients with community-acquired pneumonia: a prospective observational study
BACKGROUND: Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in Nigeria. Severity assessment is a major starting point in the proper management of CAP. The BTS guideline for managing this condition is simple and does not require sophisticated equipment. Adherence to thi...
Autores principales: | Mbata, Godwin C, Chukwuka, Chinwe J, Onyedum, Cajetan C, Onwubere, Basden J C |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6443104/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23633130 http://dx.doi.org/10.4104/pcrj.2013.00034 |
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