Pneumonia in the Hospital Setting, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine (Volume 26-1) (The Clinics: Internal Medicine, Volume 26-1) - Hardcover
There are 300,000 cases of hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) annually, and it carries an associated mortality of 30% to 70%. General risk factors for developing HAP include age more than 70 years, serious comorbidities, malnutrition, impaired consciousness, prolonged hospitalization, and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases. HAP is the most common infection occurring in patients requiring care in an intensive care unit (ICU). This issue provides a comprehensive and updated review of pneumonia in the hospital setting.
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- PublisherSaunders
- Publication date2005
- ISBN 10 1416028102
- ISBN 13 9781416028109
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages240
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