FluA-p score: a novel prediction rule for mortality in influenza A-related pneumonia patients

FluA-p score: a novel prediction rule for mortality in influenza A-related pneumonia patients

Abstract Background The pneumonia severity index (PSI) and the CURB-65 (confusion, urea, respiratory rate, blood pressure, age ≥ 65 years) score have been shown to predict mortality in community-acquired pneumonia. Their ability to predict influenza-related pneumonia, however, is less well-establish...

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Main Authors: Liang Chen, Xiudi Han, Yan Li Li, Chunxiao Zhang, Xiqian Xing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
Influenza
Pneumonia
Mortality
Prediction rule
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-020-01379-z

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