Hypertension, the renin–angiotensin system, and the risk of lower respiratory tract infections and lung injury: implications for COVID-19: European Society of …

R Kreutz, EAEH Algharably, M Azizi… - Cardiovascular …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Systemic arterial hypertension (referred to as hypertension herein) is a major risk factor of
mortality worldwide, and its importance is further emphasized in the context of the novel …

Meta-analysis of proton pump inhibitors induced risk of community-acquired pneumonia

PA Nguyen, M Islam, CJ Galvin… - … Journal for Quality in …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Purpose Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), one of the most widely used medications,
are commonly used to suppress several acid-related upper gastrointestinal disorders. Acid …

Managing adult patients with infectious diseases in emergency departments: international ID-IRI study

H Erdem, S Hargreaves, H Ankarali… - Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
We aimed to explore factors for optimizing antimicrobial treatment in emergency
departments. A single-day point prevalence survey was conducted on January 18, 2020, in …

How do COPD comorbidities affect ICU outcomes?

EA Ongel, Z Karakurt, C Salturk, HB Takir… - … journal of chronic …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Background and aim Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients with acute
respiratory failure (ARF) frequently require admission to the intensive care unit (ICU) for …

The mortality risk factor of community acquired pneumonia patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a retrospective cohort study

RX Dai, QH Kong, B Mao, W Xu, RJ Tao… - BMC pulmonary …, 2018 - Springer
Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the most common
comorbidities in community acquired pneumonia (CAP) patients. We aimed to investigate …

Trends in hospitalizations for community-acquired pneumonia in Spain: 2004 to 2013

J de Miguel-Díez, R Jiménez-García… - European Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Aim To describe trends in the incidence and outcomes of community-acquired pneumonia
(CAP) hospitalizations in Spain (2004–2013). Methods We used national hospital discharge …

Intensive care unit admission and survival among older patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, heart failure, or myocardial infarction

TS Valley, MW Sjoding, AM Ryan… - Annals of the …, 2017 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Admission to an intensive care unit (ICU) may be beneficial to patients with
pneumonia with uncertain ICU needs; however, evidence regarding the association …

A prediction model for hospital mortality in patients with severe community-acquired pneumonia and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

D Huang, D He, L Gong, R Yao, W Wang, L Yang… - Respiratory …, 2022 - Springer
Background No personalized prediction model or standardized algorithm exists to identify
those at high risk of death among severe community-acquired pneumonia (SCAP) patients …

Epidemiology of pneumonia in hospitalized adults≥ 18 years old in four districts of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, 2015–2019

K Fagerli, M Ulziibayar, B Suuri… - The Lancet Regional …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Community-acquired pneumonia is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality
among children and adults worldwide. Adult pneumonia surveillance remains limited in …

Pneumonic versus nonpneumonic exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

E Crisafulli, A Manco, M Ferrer, A Huerta… - … in respiratory and …, 2020 - thieme-connect.com
Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) often suffer acute
exacerbations (AECOPD) and community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), named …