Background The etiologic profile of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) for each age group could be similar among inpatients and outpatients. This fact brings up the link between etiology of CAP ...

and their efficacy and safety in the management of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). Data show that CAP is a common presentation in primary care practice, and is associated with high rates of ...

社区获得性肺炎 (Community Acquired Pneumonia，CAP) 是指在医院以外发生的肺实质感染性炎症，包括在医院以外获得感染而在入院后发病的肺炎。CAP 治疗中心环节是抗菌药物治疗，一旦获得 CAP ...

A new systematic review and meta-analysis published in BMC Geriatrics reveals that glucocorticoid therapy was associated with improved survival rates in older adults with severe community-acquired ...

"Science means constantly walking a tight rope" Heinrich Rohrer, physicist, 1933. Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the leading cause of death from infectious disease worldwide and ...

9 Biomedical Research in Endstage and Obstructive Lung Disease Hannover (BREATH), Member of the German Center for Lung Research (DZL) Background Early organ dysfunction determines the prognosis of ...

Mesencephalic astrocyte-derived neurotrophic factor (MANF), a novel endoplasmic reticulum stress-induced neurotrophic factor, exerts a protective role in both nervous and non-nervous systems. However, ...

Objective To assess whether passive smoking exposure at home is a risk factor for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in adults. Setting A population-based case-control study was designed in a ...

1 Department of Respiratory Medicine, The Affiliated Yongchuan Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China 2 Department of General Surgery, The Affiliated ...

New review links antimicrobial stewardship programs to reduced mortality and faster clinical stability in hospitalized adults ...

Among older adults who were treated for community-acquired pneumonia in the hospital, 12% were misdiagnosed, researchers ...