Predicting 1-year mortality after hospitalization for community-acquired pneumonia.

Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a major public health problem with high short- and long-term mortality. The main aim of this study was to develop and validate a specific prognostic index for one-year mortality in patients admitted for CAP.This was an observational, prospective study of adults...

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Main Authors: Ane Uranga, Jose M Quintana, Urko Aguirre, Amaia Artaraz, Rosa Diez, Silvia Pascual, Aitor Ballaz, Pedro P España
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5812619?pdf=render