A delay in reaching time to clinical stability (tcs) for hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is associated with failure within 30 days after hospital discharge

S. Aliberti, F. Piffer, V. Betti, P. Peyrani, B. Cattaneo, M. Zanardelli, G. Salomoni, F. Blasi, J. A. Ramirez (Milan, Italy; Louisville, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Ventilator-associated pneumonia, severe community-acquired pneumonia and healthcare associated pneumonia
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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