Comparative analysis of the patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and health care-associated pneumonia (HCAP) requiring hospitalization.

Conclusions: HCAP was common among patients with pneumonia requiring hospitalization and mortality rate was high. The patients with HCAP were different from CAP in terms of demographic and clinical features, etiology, outcome. PMID: 31414641 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31414641?dopt=Abstract

Source: Tuberkuloz ve Toraks - May 31, 2019 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Kara S, Akçay MŞ, Ekici Ünsal Z, Bozkurt Yılmaz HE, Habeşoğlu MA Tags: Tuberk Toraks Source Type: research

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