Open AccessCardiac Complications in Patients With Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Author(s) -
Vicente F. Corrales–Medina,
Daniel M. Musher,
George A. Wells,
Julio A. Chirinos,
Li Chen,
Michael J. Fine
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.111.040766
Subject(s) - medicine , pneumonia , heart failure , odds ratio , myocardial infarction , community acquired pneumonia , incidence (geometry) , coronary artery disease , confidence interval , cardiology , physics , optics
Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) affects >5 million adults each year in the United States. Although incident cardiac complications occur in patients with community-acquired pneumonia, their incidence, timing, risk factors, and associations with short-term mortality are not well understood.
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