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2-year survival among elderly hospitalised for acute respiratory infection versus hip fracture: a useful comparison to raise awareness
If breaking a hip feels like a concern for the elderly, then getting pneumonia should be twice as concerning: patients hospitalised for lung infection had 3.3-fold greater in-hospital mortality and 1.8-fold increased risk of death at 2 years https://bit.ly/2Xqsrf6
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9488726/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33268438 http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/16000617.0156-2020 |