Factors associated with mortality in younger and older (≥75 years) hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia
BACKGROUND: Pneumonia is among the most serious infections in the elderly. The evaluation of prognosis and predicting the outcome is essential in managing the treatment of patients with pneumonia. OBJECTIVE: Evaluate factors that might affect the mortality of elderly patients hospitalized for commun...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2022-01-01
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| Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/10.5144/0256-4947.2022.45 |