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The diagnosis of aspiration pneumonia in older persons: a systematic review

PURPOSE: Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is highly common across the world. It is reported that over 90% of CAP in older adults may be due to aspiration. However, the diagnostic criteria for aspiration pneumonia (AP) have not been widely agreed. Is there a consensus on how to diagnose AP? What ar...

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Autores principales: Yoshimatsu, Yuki, Melgaard, Dorte, Westergren, Albert, Skrubbeltrang, Conni, Smithard, David G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9409622/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36008745
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s41999-022-00689-3