Admission is not always necessary for patients with community-acquired pneumonia in risk classes IV and V diagnosed in the emergency room.

Marrie, T J; Huang, J Q

Marrie, T J; Huang, J Q.

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Marrie TJ; Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta. tom.marrie@ualberta.ca

Can Respir J ; 14(4): 212-6, 2007.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-17551596

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Ambulatory Care; Hospitalization; Pneumonia/therapy; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Community-Acquired Infections/complications; Community-Acquired Infections/diagnosis; Community-Acquired Infections/therapy; Emergency Service, Hospital; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Male; Pneumonia/diagnosis; Pneumonia/etiology; Prospective Studies; Risk Assessment; Severity of Illness Index; Treatment Outcome

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia / Ambulatory Care / Hospitalization Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Aged / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male Language: En Journal: Can Respir J Year: 2007 Document type: Article Country of publication: Egypt

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