Correlation between pneumonia severity index and mortality within 30 days after the diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia in elderly subjects

O. Ochoa-Gondar, A. Vila-Corcoles, X. Ansa, N. Saun, J. Daniel (Tarragona, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Primary care management of respiratory disease
Session: Primary care management of respiratory disease
Session type: Electronic Poster Session
Number: 4251
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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