Natural enemy or friend? Pneumonia in the very elderly critically ill patient

Michael S. Niederman

Source: Eur Respir Rev, 29 (155) 200031; 10.1183/16000617.0031-2020

Journal Issue: March

Disease area: Respiratory infections

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