Abstract
This chapter will review the two most common lower respiratory tract infections in the intensive care unit (ICU), community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD). In addition we will provide an overview of the topics including recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Title of host publication | Infectious Diseases in Critical Care |
| Publisher | Springer Berlin Heidelberg |
| Pages | 435-448 |
| Number of pages | 14 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9783540344056 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 2007 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Medicine