Treatment of community-acquired pneumonia in immunocompromised adults: A consensus statement regarding initial strategies

Title

Treatment of community-acquired pneumonia in immunocompromised adults: A consensus statement regarding initial strategies

Creator

Ramirez JA;Musher DM;Evans SE;Dela CC;Crothers KA;Hage CA;Aliberti S;Anzueto A;Arancibia F;Arnold F;Azoulay E;Blasi F;Bordon J;Burdette S;Cao B;Cavallazzi R;Chalmers J;Charles P;Chastre J;Claessens Y-E;Dean N;Duval X;Fartoukh M;Feldman C;File T;Froes F;Furmanek S;Gnoni M;Lopardo G;Luna C;Maruyama T;Menendez R;Metersky M;Mildvan D;Mortensen E;Niederman MS;Pletz M;Rello J;Restrepo MI;Shindo Y;Torres A;Waterer G;Webb B;Welte T;Witzenrath M;Wunderink R

Publisher

Chest

Date

2020
2020-11-01

Description

Background Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) guidelines have improved the treatment and outcomes of patients with CAP, primarily by standardization of initial empirical therapy. But current society-published guidelines exclude immunocompromised patients.

Subject

pneumonia; community-acquired pneumonia; immunocompromised

Format

journalArticle

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Pages

1896-1911

Issue

5

Volume

158

ISSN

0012-3692

NEOMED College

NEOMED College of Medicine

NEOMED Department

Department of Internal Medicine

Update Year & Number

October 2020 List

Affiliated Hospital

Summa Health System Akron City Hospital

Citation

Ramirez JA;Musher DM;Evans SE;Dela CC;Crothers KA;Hage CA;Aliberti S;Anzueto A;Arancibia F;Arnold F;Azoulay E;Blasi F;Bordon J;Burdette S;Cao B;Cavallazzi R;Chalmers J;Charles P;Chastre J;Claessens Y-E;Dean N;Duval X;Fartoukh M;Feldman C;File T;Froes F;Furmanek S;Gnoni M;Lopardo G;Luna C;Maruyama T;Menendez R;Metersky M;Mildvan D;Mortensen E;Niederman MS;Pletz M;Rello J;Restrepo MI;Shindo Y;Torres A;Waterer G;Webb B;Welte T;Witzenrath M;Wunderink R, “Treatment of community-acquired pneumonia in immunocompromised adults: A consensus statement regarding initial strategies,” NEOMED Bibliography Database, accessed April 19, 2024, https://neomed.omeka.net/items/show/11355.