Predictors of pneumonia in lower respiratory tract infections: 3C prospective cough complication cohort study
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Predictors of pneumonia in lower respiratory tract infections: 3C prospective cough complication cohort study
The aim was to aid diagnosis of pneumonia in those presenting with lower respiratory tract symptoms in routine primary care.A cohort of 28 883 adult patients with acute cough attributed to lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) was recruited from 5222 UK practices in 2009-13. Symptoms, signs and treatment were recorded at presentation and subsequent events followed-up for 30 days by chart r...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Respiratory Journal
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0903-1936,1399-3003
DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00434-2017