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| Title: | Predicting mortality among older adults hospitalized for community-acquired pneumonia: An enhanced Confusion, Urea, Respiratory rate and Blood pressure score compared with Pneumonia Severity Index | Authors: | Abisheganaden, J. Ding, Y.Y. Chong, W.-F. Heng, B.-H. Lim, T.K. |
Keywords: | community-acquired pneumonia Pneumonia Severity Index. |
Issue Date: | Aug-2012 | Citation: | Abisheganaden, J., Ding, Y.Y., Chong, W.-F., Heng, B.-H., Lim, T.K. (2012-08). Predicting mortality among older adults hospitalized for community-acquired pneumonia: An enhanced Confusion, Urea, Respiratory rate and Blood pressure score compared with Pneumonia Severity Index. Respirology 17 (6) : 969-975. ScholarBank@NUS Repository. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1843.2012.02183.x | Abstract: | Background and objective: Pneumonia Severity Index (PSI) predicts mortality better than Confusion, Urea >7 mmol/L, Respiratory rate >30/min, low Blood pressure: diastolic blood pressure | Source Title: | Respirology | URI: | http://scholarbank.nus.edu.sg/handle/10635/124892 | ISSN: | 13237799 | DOI: | 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2012.02183.x |
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