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Association between timing of intensive care unit admission and outcomes for emergency department patients with community-acquired pneumonia
Critical Care Medicine, 10/29/09

Renaud B et al. – The findings suggest that some patients without major criteria for severe community–acquired pneumonia, according to the recent Infectious Diseases Society of America/American Thoracic Society consensus guideline, may benefit from direct transfer to the intensive care unit. Further studies are needed to prospectively identify patients who may benefit from direct intensive care unit admission despite a lack of major severity criteria for community–acquired pneumonia based on the current guidelines.

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Role of atypical pathogens among adult hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia
Respirology, 10/09/09 Relevance Score: 67%

Long-term Exposure to Ambient Air Pollution and Risk of Hospitalization with Community-acquired Pneumonia in Older Adults
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 10/02/09 Relevance Score: 67%

Predictors of Short-term Rehospitalization Following Discharge of Patients Hospitalized With Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Chest, 10/14/09 Relevance Score: 65%

Transthoracic fine-needle aspiration in the aetiological diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia
Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 10/30/09 Relevance Score: 64%

Tigecycline for the treatment of patients with community-acquired pneumonia requiring hospitalization
Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy, 10/09/09 Relevance Score: 64%