BTS guidelines for the management of community acquired pneumonia in adults: update 2009.
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Of the 24 NICE Guideline recommendations relating to CAP, 4 covered subjects not included in the BTS guideline (NICE recommendations 1.1.1, 1.2.12, 1.2.21, 1.2.22). Of the 137 BTS recommendations, 101 were not within the scope of the NICE guideline, 31 overlapped but with no major differences and 5 overlapped with some differences. Each BTS recommendation is annotated with one of the following symbols to indicate the current status:
منابع مشابه
Primary care summary of the British Thoracic Society Guidelines for the management of community acquired pneumonia in adults: 2009 update. Endorsed by the Royal College of General Practitioners and the Primary Care Respiratory Society UK.
INTRODUCTION The identification and management of adults presenting with pneumonia is a major challenge for primary care health professionals. This paper summarises the key recommendations of the British Thoracic Society (BTS) Guidelines for the management of Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) in adults. METHOD Systematic electronic database searches were conducted in order to identify potent...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Thorax
دوره 56 Suppl 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2001