Factors on admission influencing site-of-care decision for patients hospitalised for community acquired pneumonia

S. Kihrani, F. Piffer, M. Di Pasquale, G. Salomoni, L. Morlacchi, C. Travierso, R. Cosentini, P. Tarsia (Milan, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Healthcare-associated pneumonia: ventilator-associated pneumonia and pneumonia in hospitalised patients
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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