Risk factors for pneumonia in patients with schizophrenia
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DOI: 10.1002/npr2.12034
Abstract: Pneumonia is a major cause of death in patients with schizophrenia. Preventive strategies based on identifying the risk factors are needed to reduce pneumonia‐related mortality. This study aimed to clarify the risk factors for pneumonia… read more here.
Keywords: patients schizophrenia; factors pneumonia; risk factors; pneumonia patients ... See more keywords
Pharmacokinetics of and maintenance dose recommendations for vancomycin in severe pneumonia patients undergoing continuous venovenous hemofiltration with the combination of predilution and postdilution
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DOI: 10.1007/s00228-019-02755-5
Abstract: Purpose Therapeutic vancomycin levels are difficult to maintain in severe pneumonia patients who are receiving IV vancomycin therapy while on continuous venovenous hemofiltration (CVVH). The objective of this study was to determine the pharmacokinetics and… read more here.
Keywords: vancomycin severe; maintenance dose; pneumonia patients; severe pneumonia ... See more keywords
T cell responses in senior patients with community‐acquired pneumonia related to disease severity
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DOI: 10.1016/j.yexcr.2017.09.041
Abstract: Abstract Senior individuals older than 65 years of age are at a disproportionally higher risk of developing pneumonia. Impaired capacity to defend against airway infections may be one of the reasons. It is generally believed… read more here.
Keywords: cell responses; regulatory cell; senior patients; pneumonia patients ... See more keywords
Laboratory Predictors of COVID-19 Pneumonia in Patients with Mild to Moderate Symptoms
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DOI: 10.1093/labmed/lmab015
Abstract: Abstract Objective This research aims to develop a laboratory model that can accurately distinguish pneumonia from nonpneumonia in patients with COVID-19 and to identify potential protective factors against lung infection. Methods We recruited 50 patients… read more here.
Keywords: covid pneumonia; pneumonia patients; model; patients mild ... See more keywords
Genetic Diversity and Pathogenic Features in Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates from Patients with Pyogenic Liver Abscess and Pneumonia
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DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.02646-21
Abstract: While Klebsiella pneumoniae is a common cause of nosocomial and community-acquired infections, including pneumonia and pyogenic liver abscess, little is known about the population structure of this bacterium. We collected 232 isolates from carriers, pyogenic… read more here.
Keywords: pyogenic liver; different sources; klebsiella pneumoniae; abscess patients ... See more keywords
Treatment outcomes and its associated factors among pneumonia patients admitted to public hospitals in Harar, eastern Ethiopia: a retrospective follow-up study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-065071
Abstract: Objective Although there is a high risk of drug resistance, empiric treatment is a common approach for pneumonia management. In this respect, it is relevant to know treatment outcomes of patients with pneumonia. This study… read more here.
Keywords: eastern ethiopia; public hospitals; treatment outcomes; treatment ... See more keywords
Incidence and Impact of Ventilator Associated Multidrug Resistant Pneumonia in Patients with SARS-COV2
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/9730895
Abstract: Introduction Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP) is associated with significant cost, morbidity, and mortality. There is limited data on the incidence of VAP, appropriate antibiotic timing, and the impact of multidrug resistant VAP in intubated Coronavirus… read more here.
Keywords: incidence; impact; vap; multidrug resistant ... See more keywords
Low-dose computed tomography in elderly pneumonia patients: a need to individualise
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DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00815-2018
Abstract: We read with interest the study by Prendki et al. [1], in which the authors proved the diagnostic role of low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) of the thorax in the evaluation of elderly patients with pneumonia.… read more here.
Keywords: computed tomography; low dose; dose computed; ldct ... See more keywords
Late Breaking Abstract - Severe pneumonia patients may could not benefit from antibiotic combination therapy and non-invasive ventilation(NIV), despite the advanced mode
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DOI: 10.1183/13993003.congress-2018.pa2348
Abstract: Background: Antibiotic combination and NIV have been widely applied in severe pneumonia patients, the advanced ventilation mode (e.g.average volume assured pressure support auto-titrating EPAP, AVAPS-AE) and its impact have been rarely reported. Objectives: To evaluate… read more here.
Keywords: combination; could benefit; pneumonia patients; severe pneumonia ... See more keywords
Risk factors for hospital readmissions in pneumonia patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i12.3787
Abstract: BACKGROUND Factors that are associated with the short-term rehospitalization have been investigated previously in numerous studies. However, the majority of these studies have not produced any conclusive results because of their smaller sample sizes, differences… read more here.
Keywords: meta analysis; factors hospital; risk factors; hospital readmissions ... See more keywords
Microbial etiology of pneumonia in patients with decreased renal function
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0216367
Abstract: Background Patients with renal impairment have altered immunity, which might cause vulnerability to specific pathogens and worsen pneumonia-related outcomes. Nonetheless, the microbiological features of pneumonia in patients with decreased renal function remain unknown. Methods Therefore,… read more here.
Keywords: etiology; pneumonia patients; decreased renal; patients decreased ... See more keywords