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Annals of Internal Medicine, 1998 The North American guidelines for pneumonia generally show agreement in both the Canadian and American approaches. However, much new data have appeared since the original recommendations, and revisions are needed. The general approach to empiric therapy that has been proposed in both the Canadian and American Thoracic Society documents does appear to ...
S. Stone
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Severe community-acquired pneumonia
European Respiratory Review, 2022 Severe community-acquired pneumonia is the most life-threatening form of community-acquired pneumonia, characterised by intensive care unit admission and high morbidity and mortality.
Michael S. Niederman, Antoni Torres
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Community-acquired pneumonia [PDF]
Opšta Medicina, 2018 Introduction: Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) today, as well as a few decades ago, is a current medical problem considering the incidence and the mortality rate of the population, despite the availability of new and powerful antimicrobials and ...
Milutinović-Matić Snežana R. +3 more
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Advances in community-acquired pneumonia [PDF]
Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease, 2020 Community-acquired pneumonia is one of the commonest and deadliest of the infectious diseases, yet our understanding of it remains relatively poor. The recently published American Thoracic Society and Infectious Diseases Society of America Community ...
Barbara Jones, Grant Waterer
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Community-acquired pneumonia [PDF]
The Lancet, 2015 Community-acquired pneumonia causes great mortality and morbidity and high costs worldwide. Empirical selection of antibiotic treatment is the cornerstone of management of patients with pneumonia. To reduce the misuse of antibiotics, antibiotic resistance, and side-effects, an empirical, effective, and individualised antibiotic treatment is needed ...
Otavio T. Ranzani +2 more
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Community-Acquired Pneumonia [PDF]
New England Journal of Medicine, 2014 Community-acquired pneumonia is a commonly diagnosed illness in which no causative organism is identified in half the cases. Application of molecular diagnostic techniques has the potential to lead to more targeted therapy in the face of increasing antibiotic resistance.
Jonathan London +2 more
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ERS/ESICM/ESCMID/ALAT guidelines for the management of severe community-acquired pneumonia
European Respiratory Journal, 2023 Background Severe community-acquired pneumonia (sCAP) is associated with high morbidity and mortality, and while European and non-European guidelines are available for community-acquired pneumonia, there are no specific guidelines for sCAP. Materials and
I. Martín-Loeches +21 more
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Community-Acquired Pneumonia [PDF]
Paediatric Respiratory Reviews, 2006 Early identification of patients with severe community-acquired pneumonia (SCAP) who require ICU care is important as delayed transfer is associated with increased mortality. In such patients, aggressive diagnostic testing is warranted given the increased probability of detecting a pathogen resistant to usual empirical therapy.
Paulo José Cauduro Marostica +1 more
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Dual-Sampling Attention Network for Diagnosis of COVID-19 From Community Acquired Pneumonia [PDF]
IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, 2020 The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is rapidly spreading all over the world, and has infected more than 1,436,000 people in more than 200 countries and territories as of April 9, 2020.
Xi Ouyang +17 more
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An Adaptive and Altruistic PSO-based Deep Feature Selection Method for Pneumonia Detection from Chest X-Rays [PDF]
Applied Soft Computing, 2022, 109464, ISSN 1568-4946, 2022 Pneumonia is one of the major reasons for child mortality especially in income-deprived regions of the world. Although it can be detected and treated with very less sophisticated instruments and medication, Pneumonia detection still remains a major concern in developing countries.
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