Choosing antibiotic therapy for severe community-acquired pneumonia

I Martin-Loeches, A Garduno, P Povoa… - Current Opinion in …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
New antibiotics have been recently launched with direct agent-specific properties that have
been shown to avoid the overuse of previous broad-spectrum antibiotics when treating …

Elderly patients in the intensive care unit

H Flaatten, M Beil, B Guidet - Seminars in respiratory and …, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
Very old intensive care unit (ICU) patients, aged≥ 80 years, are by no mean newcomers,
but during the last decades their impact on ICU admissions has grown in parallel with the …

Population-based incidence and mortality of community-acquired pneumonia in Germany

C Theilacker, R Sprenger, F Leverkus, J Walker… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Little information on the current burden of community-acquired pneumonia
(CAP) in adults in Germany is available. Methods We conducted a retrospective cohort study …

Long-term mortality of elderly patients after intensive care unit admission for COVID-19

A Guillon, E Laurent, L Godillon, A Kimmoun… - Intensive Care …, 2021 - Springer
Dear Editor, Community-acquired pneumonia in critically ill elderly is associated with higher
long-term mortality: patients over 80 years old (yo) hospitalised in the intensive care unit …

Lymphopenia is associated with poor outcomes of patients with community-acquired pneumonia and sepsis

C Cilloniz, HJ Peroni, A Gabarrús… - Open Forum …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Lymphopenia is a marker of poor prognosis in patients with community-
acquired pneumonia (CAP), yet its impact on outcomes in patients with CAP and sepsis …

Clinical profile analysis and nomogram for predicting in-hospital mortality among elderly severe community-acquired pneumonia patients with comorbid …

L Gong, D He, D Huang, Z Wu, Y Shi, Z Liang - BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background Researchers have linked cardiovascular disease (CVD) with advancing age;
however, how it drives disease progression in elderly severe community acquired …

Community-acquired pneumonia: use of clinical characteristics of acutely admitted patients for the development of a diagnostic model–a cross-sectional multicentre …

MB Cartuliares, CB Mogensen, FS Rosenvinge… - BMJ open, 2024 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives This study aimed to describe the clinical characteristics of adults with suspected
acute community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) on hospitalisation, evaluate their prediction …

Interventions to improve outcomes in community-acquired pneumonia

C Cilloniz, JM Pericas, WH Curioso - Expert Review of Anti-infective …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a common infection associated with
high morbimortality and a highly deleterious impact on patients' quality of life and …

The impact of comorbidities and their stacking on short-and long-term prognosis of patients over 50 with community-acquired pneumonia

E Blanc, G Chaize, S Fievez, C Féger… - BMC Infectious …, 2021 - Springer
Background The prognosis of patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia
(CAP) with regards to intensive care unit (ICU) admission, short-and long-term mortality is …

EMR Combined with CRB-65 Superior to CURB-65 in predicting mortality in patients with community-acquired pneumonia

Y Sun, H Wang, M Gu, X Zhang, X Han… - Infection and Drug …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background Data about eosinophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (ELR) and eosinophil-to-monocyte
ratio (EMR) in patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) are rare. We aimed to …