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Temporal characteristics of aspiration pneumonia in elderly inpatients: From resumption of oral intake to onset

BACKGROUND: Elderly inpatients who develop fevers after resumption of oral intake are often considered to have aspiration pneumonia (AP) and be tentatively fasted. Fasting has been associated with prolonged hospital stays and decreased swallowing ability. The purpose of this study was to compare AP...

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Autores principales: Furukawa, Daisuke, Yamanaka, Yoshitaka, Kasai, Hajime, Urushibara, Takashi, Ishiwata, Tomokazu, Muranishi, Sachiyo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9009697/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35421190
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0267119