Early identification of severe community-acquired pneumonia: a retrospective observational study
Early identification of severe community-acquired pneumonia: a retrospective observational study
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England: British Thoracic Society
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BackgroundCommunity-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a leading cause of sepsis worldwide. Prompt identification of those at high risk of adverse outcomes improves survival by enabling early escalation of care. There are multiple severity assessment tools recommended for risk stratification; however, there is no consensus as to which tool should be used...
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Early identification of severe community-acquired pneumonia: a retrospective observational study
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2052-4439
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2052-4439
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10.1136/bmjresp-2019-000438