Pleural effusion predicts poor outcomes in hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia: results from the CAPO international cohort study

M. Mirsaeidi, J. Portillo, E. Anaya, P. Peyrani, J. Guardiola, F. Arnold, R. Nakamatsu, C. Victorio, G. Aiello, M. Perez Mirabal, J. Ramirez, The CAPO Investigators (Louisville, KY, United States Of America; Concepcion del Uruguay, Entre Rios, Argentina;

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Community-acquired pneumonia: prognosis, complications and prevention
Session: Community-acquired pneumonia: prognosis, complications and prevention
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2255
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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