Mortality predictors for this population were a diagnosis of lymphoma or acute leukemia, age, a high modified SAPS II score, a renal replacement therapy, invasive fungal infection and a septic shock.Background In the recent years, intensive care unit (ICU) admissions of patients with hematological...
1 Low-Acuity Conditions To assess a more comparable set of visits, we focused on visits for a set of low-acuity conditions, such as bronchitis, urinary tract infection, rash, and muscle strains, that were previously identified as conditions that could be managed at urgent care centers and ...
Influenza-like illness Viral infection Co-infection Intensive care units Sicily Italy 1. Introduction According to the World Health Organization (WHO), influenza virus and acute respiratory tract infections (ARTIs) cause considerable morbidity and mortality worldwide, representing close to 20% of all de...
Previously, in addition to respiratory complications, clinical and longitudinal studies have identified complications in COVID-19 patients post infection (acute phase), including cardiovascular, neurological, gastrointestinal, renal, and hepatic disease conditions [37,38]. Over time, these symptoms may per...
Nontrauma fracture increases risk for respiratory disease among adults with cerebral palsy (e.g., respiratory failure; HR=2.33; 95% CI=1.8298), but not acute respiratory infection (HR=0.93; 95% CI=0.7515) or chronic obstructive pulmonary ... DG Whitney - 《Journal of Orthopaedic Research®...
Inflammation of the vocal cords, making speech difficult. This can be caused by dry air, bacterial infection, overusing the voice, or inhaling irritating chemicals. Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words by Diagram Group Copyright © 2008 by Diagram Visual Information Limited ...
Diagnosis codes relating to infectious diseases (Chapter A - Infectious and parasitic diseases; Chapter H0 - Acute respiratory infections; Chapter H1 - Other upper respiratory tract diseases; Chapter H2 - Pneumonia and influenza; Chapter K190 - Urinary tract infection, site not specified) were ...
Lactate dehydrogenase to albumin ratio as a prognostic factor in lower respiratory tract infection patients. Am J Emerg Med. 2022;52:54–8. 10.1016/j.ajem.2021.11.028.Search in Google Scholar PubMed [19] Wei X, Min Y, Yu J, Wang Q, Wang H, Li S, et al. The value of admission...
Indeed, following respiratory syncytial virus infection, the development of clinical signs severe enough to lead to hospitalizations may take a few days (Karr et al., 2007). About 85% of children in our study population are from 0 to 5 years of age (Nguyen et al., 2017). Of these, a...
Objectives:To determine the disease burden of acute lower respiratory tract disease (aLRTD) and its subsets (pneumonia, lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) and heart failure) in hospitalised adults in Bristol, UK. Setting:Single-centre, secondary care hospital, Bristol, UK. Design:We ...