British Thoracic Society community acquired pneumonia guideline and the NICE pneu- monia guideline: how they fit together[J]. BMJ Open Respir Res,2015,2(1) : e000091.Lim W, Smith D, Wise M, Welham S. British Thoracic Society community acquired pneumonia guideline and the NICE pneumonia ...
BackgroundCommunity-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Clinical practice guidelines for empirical CAP
The British Thoracic Society (BTS) guideline for the management of adults with community acquired pneumonia (CAP) published in 2009 was compared with the 2014 National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) Pneumonia Guideline. Of the 36 BTS recommendations that overlapped with NICE recomme...
CQ6: Should antigen and PCR tests of the pharyngeal swabs and serum antibody tests be used to identifyMycoplasmapneumonia as the causative disease of ARDS? Background Mycoplasmapneumonia is relatively common as a form of community-acquired pneumonia and can rarely progress to ARDS and present with...
Effects of guideline-concordant antimicrobial therapy on mortality among patients with community-acquired pneumoniaMortensenE. M.RestrepoM.AnzuetoA.PughJ.AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINEMortensen EM, Restrepo M, Anzueto A, Pugh J. Effects of guideline-concordant antimicrobial therapy on mortality among ...
Healthcare-associated pneumonia (HCAP) guidelines were first proposed in 2005 but have not yet been validated. The objective of this study was to compare 30-day mortality in HCAP patients treated with either guideline-concordant (GC)-HCAP therapy or GC community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) therapy....
According to the clinical manifestations of patients, if the accompanying bacterial infection cannot be ruled out, mild patients can take antibacterial drugs against community-acquired pneumonia, such as amoxicillin, azithromycin, or fluoroquinolones; empirical antibacterial treatment in severe patients should...
Development and evaluation of an implementation strategy for the German guideline on community-acquired pneumonia. Data of the German Competence Network for Community-Acquired Pneumonia showed a gap between the recommendations of the national guideline for management of... M Schnoor,T Meyer,N Suttorp...
ATS = American Thoracic Society; CAP = community-acquired pneumonia; IDSA = Infectious Diseases Society of America; MRSA = methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. a American Thoracic Society; Infectious Diseases Society of America. Guidelines for the management of adults with hospital-acquired, venti...
Community-acquired pneumonia is caused by a wide range of respiratorypathogens, prominently including viruses. However, the only viral pathogen addressed by the2019 clinical practice guidelinewas influenza. The panel determined that, given the increasing recognition of non-influenza viral causes of CAP ...