Severity assessment in adults patients aged <50 years admitted with community acquired pneumonia

J. Chalmers, A. Singanayagam, M. Murray, A. Hill (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Aetiology of respiratory infections: mycobacteria and fungi
Session: Aetiology of respiratory infections: mycobacteria and fungi
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2281
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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J. Chalmers, A. Singanayagam, M. Murray, A. Hill (Edinburgh, United Kingdom). Severity assessment in adults patients aged <50 years admitted with community acquired pneumonia. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, 2281

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Seksan Chaisuksant - 07.10.2008 16:53
nice work but more lab test
smart cop need more investigation than curb65 in some hospital such as my hospital seurm albumin not ready get result it take about 6 to 8 hour or may be longer to get it and you take arterial blood gas every patient that diagnosis CAP ? in many hospital in my country arterial blood gas are unaviable but over all that nice work
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