Systolic blood pressure is superior to other haemodynamic predictors of outcome in community acquired pneumonia

J D Chalmers, A Singanayagam, A T Hill

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Abstract

Admission blood pressure (BP) assessment is a central component of severity assessment for community acquired pneumonia. The aim of this study was to establish which readily available haemodynamic measure on admission is most useful for predicting severity in patients admitted with community acquired pneumonia.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)698-702
Number of pages5
JournalThorax
Volume63
Issue number8
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2008

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