Comparison of severity scores to predict outcomes in elderly patients with community acquired pneumonia

Adamadia Liapikou (Athens, Greece), Sotiria Makrodimitri, Adamantia Liapikou, Sofia Rautopoulou, Andreas Anastasopoulos, Nektaria Sidiropoulou, Katerina Dimakou, Michael Toumbis

Source: International Congress 2015 – CAP: prognostic factors in frail patients
Session: CAP: prognostic factors in frail patients
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2570
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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