Obesity and outcomes in patients hospitalized for pneumonia

S. Kahlon, D.T. Eurich, R.S. Padwal, A.M. Malhotra, J.K. Minhas-Sandhu, T.J. Marrie, S.R. Majumdar (Edmonton, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Prognosis and outcome of respiratory infections
Session: Prognosis and outcome of respiratory infections
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1365
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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S. Kahlon, D.T. Eurich, R.S. Padwal, A.M. Malhotra, J.K. Minhas-Sandhu, T.J. Marrie, S.R. Majumdar (Edmonton, Canada). Obesity and outcomes in patients hospitalized for pneumonia. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: Suppl. 56, 1365

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