Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is defined as pneumonia acquired outside hospital or health care facilities. Despite advances in antimicrobial therapy, CAP continues to be a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in adults.1 Influenza and pneumonia are the eighth-leading cause of mortality am...
1、Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP)Bradley K. Harrison, M.D.1CAP definedPneumonia not acquired in a hospital or a long-term care facilityHospital acquired pneumoniaHealthcare associated pneumonia: other healthcare facilities such as nursing homes, dialysis centers, and outpatient clinics2Introduction...
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP)社区获得性肺炎 CommunityAcquiredPneumonia(CAP)BradleyK.Harrison,M.D.CAPdefined •Pneumonianotacquiredinahospitaloralong-termcarefacility –Hospitalacquiredpneumonia–Healthcareassociatedpneumonia:otherhealthcarefacilitiessuchasnursinghomes,dialysiscenters,andoutpatientclinics Introductio...
Lynch III JP, Martinez, F: Clinical relevance of macrolideresistant Streptococcus pneumoniae for community-acquired pneumonia. Clin Infect Dis 2002, 34(Suppl 1):S27-S46. Thorough review of the impact that macrolide resistance has on treatment decisions for community-acquired pneumonia. Article Google...
Etiology of Community-acquired Pneumonia among Hospitalized Children in the United States: Preliminary Data from the CDC Etiology of Pneumonia in the Commu... Background: Pneumonia is a common cause of pediatric hospitalization. Over the last two decades, molecular diagnostic methods have improved and...
Community-Acquired Pneumonia - Etiology, pathophysiology, symptoms, signs, diagnosis & prognosis from the Merck Manuals - Medical Professional Version.
This study presents data from a prospective study of adult patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). Of 493 patients included in the study, 223 (45.2%) were aged ≥ 65 years, and 265 (53.7%) had one or more underlying diseases, mostly chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, diabetes ...
(2012) Etiology of Community-acquired Pneumonia among Hospitalized Children in the United States: Preliminary Data from the CDC Etiology of Pneumonia in the Community (EPIC) Study, abstr 168.Jain S, Self WH, Wunderink RG, Fakhran S, Balk R, et al.. (2012) Etiology of Community-acquired ...
1.Adherence to Guidelines for Community - Acquired Pneumonia Does it Decrease Cost of Care? 坚持社区获得性肺炎的指南该措施能降低治疗成本 吗 ? 2.PPIs and Risk for Community - Acquired Pneumonia. PPIs与社区获得性肺炎的危险因素. 3.Objective To discuss the clinical characteristics of aged patients ...
community-acquired pneumonia Pneumonia caused by an infection currently present in the community; CAP is the most common cause of infectious death–US, and number 6 killer overall; of the 57% of CAPs in which a pathogen is identified,S pneumoniaecauses 60%,H influenzae15%,Legionella pneumophila...