Evaluation of severity scoring systems in patients with severe community acquired pneumonia

Spasovska Katerina; Grozdanovski Krsto; Milenkovic Zvonko; Bosilkovski Mile; Cvetanovska Marija; Kuzmanovski Nikola; Kapsarov Kosta; Atanasovska Emilija

doi:10.2478/rjim-2021-0025

Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine (Dec 2021)

Evaluation of severity scoring systems in patients with severe community acquired pneumonia

Spasovska Katerina,
Grozdanovski Krsto,
Milenkovic Zvonko,
Bosilkovski Mile,
Cvetanovska Marija,
Kuzmanovski Nikola,
Kapsarov Kosta,
Atanasovska Emilija

Affiliations

Spasovska Katerina: University Clinic for Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ss Cyril and Methodius, Bul. Majka Tereza br 17, 1000Skopje, North Macedonia
Grozdanovski Krsto: University Clinic for Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ss Cyril and Methodius, Bul. Majka Tereza br 17, 1000Skopje, North Macedonia
Milenkovic Zvonko: University Clinic for Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ss Cyril and Methodius, Bul. Majka Tereza br 17, 1000Skopje, North Macedonia
Bosilkovski Mile: University Clinic for Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ss Cyril and Methodius, Bul. Majka Tereza br 17, 1000Skopje, North Macedonia
Cvetanovska Marija: University Clinic for Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ss Cyril and Methodius, Bul. Majka Tereza br 17, 1000Skopje, North Macedonia
Kuzmanovski Nikola: University Clinic for Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ss Cyril and Methodius, Bul. Majka Tereza br 17, 1000Skopje, North Macedonia
Kapsarov Kosta: University Clinic for Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ss Cyril and Methodius, Bul. Majka Tereza br 17, 1000Skopje, North Macedonia
Atanasovska Emilija: Institute of Preclinical and Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ss Cyril and Methodius, ul. 50ta Divizija 6, 1000 Skopje, Republic of North Macedonia

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rjim-2021-0025
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 59, no. 4
pp. 394 – 402

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Background. The aim of this study was to evaluate the ability of severity scoring systems to predict 30-day mortality in patients with severe community-acquired pneumonia.

Published in Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine

ISSN: 2501-062X (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine
Website: https://sciendo.com/journal/RJIM

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