Long ‐term prognosis of adolescent and middle‐aged Chinese patients with low‐medium risk community‐acquired pneumonia: a cohort study

ConclusionThe long ‐term mortality rate is higher among patients with CAP compared with the age‐adjusted general population in the same city. Age, comorbidity and initial PSI class are independently prognostic factors for the long‐term mortality rate.

Source: The Clinical Respiratory Journal - May 30, 2020 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Hongjun Yin, Shengfeng Wang, Jiuxin Qu, Fei Zhou, Chen Wang, Bin Cao, For CAP ‐China Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research