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Lower mortality rate in elderly patients with community-onset pneumonia on treatment with aspirin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Pneumonia is complicated by high rate of mortality and cardiovascular events (CVEs). The potential benefit of aspirin, which lowers platelet aggregation by inhibition of thromboxane A2 production, is still unclear. The aim of the study was to
Barilla', Francesco   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Scheduling early primary care follow‐up after pneumonia: A retrospective target trial emulation in five hospitals

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Current guidelines make no recommendations on discharge interventions or scheduling outpatient follow‐up after hospitlization for commnity‐acquired pneumonia (CAP). Objectives To assess the impact of scheduling early primary care follow‐up prior to discharge home among survivors of hypoxemic CAP hospitalizations.
Andrew J. Davis   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antibiotic Resistance Pattern of Pseudomonas aeruginosa-associated Pneumonia over a Period of 6 Years at a Teaching Hospital in Northern India

open access: yesJournal of Applied Sciences and Clinical Practice
Background: Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a major cause of multidrug resistant (MDR) nosocomial pathogen isolated from clinical samples of patients admitted to the intensive care unit. Treating the ever-increasing antimicrobial resistance in P.
Mitra Kar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Children

open access: yesZdorovʹe Rebenka, 2014
В статье представлены данные об актуальности, распространенности и критериях диагностики пневмонии у детей в контексте анализа данных Всемирной организации здравоохранения.
I.L. Vysochina   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Streamlining antibiotic use in community acquired pneumonia: A quality improvement initiative

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Evidence suggests a 3‐day total duration and early transition to oral therapy is safe in hospitalized patients with community acquired pneumonia (CAP)—though such care is not standard in the United States. To implement these evidence‐based practices, a multidisciplinary group led by a hospitalist and antimicrobial stewardship ...
Claire E. Ciarkowski   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periodontitis and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: A critical appraisal

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract In spite of intensive research efforts driving spectacular advances in terms of prevention and treatments, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain a leading health burden, accounting for 32% of all deaths (World Health Organization. “Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs).” WHO, February 1, 2017, https://www.who.int/news‐room/fact‐sheets/detail ...
Maria Clotilde Carra   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is sputum evaluation useful for patients with community-acquired pneumonia? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
No high-quality studies specifically address the utility of sputum Gram stain or culture in the assessment or treatment of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) or nursing home- acquired pneumonia (NHAP). The available evidence suggests that analysis of the
Morris, Carl G., Safranek, Sarah
core  

Trends in hospitalizations for vaccine‐preventable diseases in the United States from 2014 to 2024

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Vaccination rates have declined in recent years, resulting in outbreaks of vaccine‐preventable diseases (VPDs) among children. We aimed to evaluate VPD hospitalization rates from 2014 to 2024 and to report associated trends in outcomes including intensive care utilization, mortality, readmissions, and costs.
Nathan M. Money   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community-acquired pneumonia associated with cytomegalovirus persistence: prevalence and peculiarities of clinical course

open access: yesZaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2018
The article discusses the problem of cytomegaloviral persistence asymptomatic course among young patients with community-acquired pneumonia and in healthy population group based on specific immunoglobulins M and G appearance in blood and antibody avidity
K. D. Chichirelo-Konstantynovych
doaj   +1 more source

Capnocytophaga sputigena: An unusual cause of community-acquired pneumonia

open access: yesIDCases, 2019
Capnocytophaga sputigena is an unusual cause of community-acquired pneumonia. A 22-year-old woman presented an amoxicillin-resistant pneumonia. Sputum examination detected C. sputigena from 3 specimens with a significant bacterial load.
Laurie Gosse   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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