Pneumonia severity index compared to CURB-65 in predicting the outcome of community acquired pneumonia among patients referred to an Iranian emergency department: a prospective survey

OBJECTIVE: To compare the prognostic value of the pneumonia severity index and the severity score for community-acquired pneumonia (CURB-65) in predicting mortality and the need for ICU admission of patients with community-acquired pneumonia referred to our emergency department. MATERIALS AND METHOD...

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Autores principales: Alavi-Moghaddam, Mostafa, Bakhshi, Hooman, Rezaei, Bareza, Khashayar, Patricia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9427418/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23453945
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjid.2012.10.012

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