Delayed diagnosis of pneumonia in the emergency department: factors associated and prognosis.

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Date publication

mai 2023

Journal

Frontiers in medicine

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr BINQUET Christine


Tous les auteurs :
Bouam M, Binquet C, Moretto F, Sixt T, Vourc'h M, Piroth L, Ray P, Blot M

Résumé

Whether a delayed diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in the emergency department (ED) is associated with worse outcome is uncertain. We sought factors associated with a delayed diagnosis of CAP in the ED and those associated with in-hospital mortality.

Mots clés

antibiotic therapy, community-acquired pneumonia, delayed diagnosis, emergency department, mortality, outcomes, pneumonia

Référence

Front Med (Lausanne). 2023 05 12;10:1042704