Risk factors for the development of chest infections in acute stroke: a systematic review.

CONCLUSION: Evidence has been comprehensively synthesized to provide reliable estimates of the association between important risk factors and chest infection. Monitoring patients meeting these criteria may promote early identification and treatment to improve long-term outcomes. PMID: 30028658 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30028658?dopt=Abstract

Source: Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation - July 20, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Chapman C, Morgan P, Cadilhac DA, Purvis T, Andrew NE Tags: Top Stroke Rehabil Source Type: research