Community acquired pneumonia and severity scoring systems in a respiratory intensive care unit

C. Chaves Loureiro, J. Lobo Pimentel, F. Monteiro, J. Monteiro, P. Azevedo, C. Lopes, G. Brum, A. Bugalho de Almeida (Lisboa, Portugal)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Sepsis and multiorgan failure
Session: Sepsis and multiorgan failure
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3639
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Respiratory infections

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C. Chaves Loureiro, J. Lobo Pimentel, F. Monteiro, J. Monteiro, P. Azevedo, C. Lopes, G. Brum, A. Bugalho de Almeida (Lisboa, Portugal). Community acquired pneumonia and severity scoring systems in a respiratory intensive care unit. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 3639

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