Cancer patients with community-acquired pneumonia treated in intensive care have poorer outcomes associated with increased illness severity and septic shock at admission to intensive care: a retrospective cohort study

Cancer patients with community-acquired pneumonia treated in intensive care have poorer outcomes associated with increased illness severity and septic shock at admission to intensive care: a retrospective cohort study

<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 200%; -ms-text-justify: inter-ideograph;">Patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and an underlying diagnosis of cancer have worse outcomes. However, the characteristics of cancer patients with CAP admitted to...

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Main Authors: Ricardo J José, Ali O Mohammed, James Goldring, Rachel Chambers, Jeremy Brown, Banwari Agarwal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2015-01-01
Series:Pneumonia
Subjects:
pneumonia, cancer, sepsis, ICU, outcomes
Online Access:https://pneumonia.org.au/index.php/pneumonia/article/view/645

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