Severe Community Acquired Pneumonia (Perspectives on Critical Care Infectious Diseases, Volume 3)
Contributors: Jordi Rello (Editor); Kenneth V. Leeper (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: June 30, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780792373384
Subjects: Respiratory medicine; Pneumonia; Intensive Care Medicine; Respiratory Diseases; Medical / Nursing; Nursing - Home & Community Care; Medical; Internal Medicine; Infectious Diseases; Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine; Medical / Internal Medicine; therapy; Critical Care; Community-Acquired Infections; Critical care medicine; Drug Resistance, Microbial
First sentence: Most deaths due to community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) are associated with respiratory failure.