Objective: We aimed to compare the characteristics of elderly and nonelderly COVID-19 pneumonia patients by describing their epidemiological, clinical, laboratory, and imaging characteristics Methods: It was a retrosp...
In the strictest pathological sense, pneumonia is defined as inflammation of the gas exchanging regions of the lung. Because infection is the commonest cause of alveolar inflammation , pneumonia is regarded here asinfectiveinflammation of the alveolar regions. It is worth noting, however, that the ...
Community-acquired pneumonia in the elderly: Spanish multicentre study Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in the elderly has increased as a consequence of an overall increase of the elderly population. A controversy about the ... R Zalacain,A Torres,R Celis,... - 《European Respiratory Journal...
In this episode of“YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED”I want to answer a question from one of my clientsAnnaas part of my1:1 consulting and advocacy service!Anna’s dad is in ICU due to pneumonia and sepsis. Anna is asking for advice about her dad’s treatmen...
Fein AM. Pneumonia in the elderly. Special diagnostic and therapeutic considerations. Med Clin North Am 1994;78:1015-32. 17. Fernández-Sabé N, Carratalà J, Rosón B, et al. Community-acquired pneumonia in very elderly patients: causative organisms, clinical characteristics, and PRIMARY CARE ...
There are numerous diseases in living organisms. The diseases are caused by microorganisms such as bacteria, fungi, and viruses. Some of the diseases are treatable by medical diagnoses while others can be controlled by behavior changes.m The diseases have varied symptoms and signs that d...
P-368: The choice of antibiotic treatment impacts the time to clinical stabilization in community-acquired pneumonia in the elderly population Introduction: Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) on elderly individuals is a common infection. We studied if there are different outcomes depending on the ......
At the moment, several COVID-19 scoring systems have been developed. It is necessary to determine which one better predicts a poor outcome of the disease. We conducted a single-center prospective cohort study to validate four COVID-19 prognosis scores in adult patients with confirmed infection ...