2206. Patterns of Care and Outcomes in Elderly Patients Hospitalized with Community-acquired Pneumonia in the United States

BACKGROUND: Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a common cause of morbidity and mortality in the elderly. Few studies compare the elderly (>65) and very elderly (≥85 years). We aimed to describe characteristics and patterns of care for very elderly patients hospitalized with CAP. METHODS: We co...

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Autores principales: Rastogi, Radhika, Deshpande, Abhishek, Le, Phuc, Yu, Pei-Chun, Imrey, Peter, Hashmi, Ardeshir, Rothberg, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810574/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.2513

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810574/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.2513

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