Community-acquired respiratory complications in the intensive care unit: Pneumonia and acute exacerbations of COPD

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Resumen

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.

Idioma originalEnglish (US)
Título de la publicación alojadaInfectious Diseases in Critical Care
EditorialSpringer Berlin Heidelberg
Páginas435-448
Número de páginas14
ISBN (versión impresa)9783540344056
DOI
EstadoPublished - 2007

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Medicine

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