Development of a new prognostic index PNPI for prognosis prediction of CKD patients with pneumonia at hospital admission

BackgroundThe aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between pneumonia and chronic kidney disease (CKD), to elucidate potential risk factors, and to develop a new predictive model for the poor prognosis of pneumonia in CKD patients.MethodWe conducted a retrospective observational stud...

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Main Authors: Xiao-Yu Cai, Jia-He Fan, Yi-Chun Cheng, Shu-Wang Ge, Gang Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2023.1135586/full