Prevalence and treatment of postobstructive pneumonia among older adults with advanced cancer
Among 124 older adults with advanced cancer who were hospitalized with pneumonia, 7.3% met criteria for postobstructive pneumonia. There were no differences in antibiotic duration, antibiotic spectrum, 30-day and 90-day readmissions, or mortality between those with and without postobstructive pneumo...
Main Authors: | Seohyuk Lee, Lisa O’Donovan, Avi J. Cohen, Samir Gautam, Vincent Quagliarello, Manisha Juthani-Mehta, Rupak Datta |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2022-01-01
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Series: | Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology |
Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X22002935/type/journal_article |
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