Integrated traditional Chinese and conventional medicine in treatment of severe community-acquired pneumonia: study protocol for a randomized placebo-controlled trial

Abstract Background Community-acquired pneumonia, especially severe community-acquired pneumonia (SCAP), remains the leading cause of death in the world. Despite advances in antimicrobial therapy, the mortality rates due to SCAP have not decreased significantly since antibiotics became routinely ava...

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Main Authors: Haifeng Wang, Jiansheng Li, Xueqing Yu, Su-yun Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-018-3005-9