Nausea Predicts Bacteremia in Immunocompetent Patients with Pneumococcal Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Secondary Data Analysis from a Prospective Cohort

Nausea Predicts Bacteremia in Immunocompetent Patients with Pneumococcal Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Secondary Data Analysis from a Prospective Cohort

Background: In pneumococcal community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), bacteremia is associated with increased mortality, but initial clinical severity scores frequently fail to identify bacteremic patients at risk. We have previously shown that gastrointestinal symptoms are common among patients admitted...

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Main Authors: Hans Kristian Floeystad, Jan Cato Holter, Einar Husebye, William Ward Siljan, Dag Berild, Are Martin Holm, Lars Heggelund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
nausea
pneumonia
pneumococcal
bacteremia
inflammatory response
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/12/3924

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