Open AccessPrognostic Factors for Cardiovascular Events in Elderly Patients with Community Acquired Pneumonia: Results from the CAP-China Network
Author(s) -
Xiudi Han,
Liang Chen,
Hui Li,
Fei Zhou,
Xin Xing,
Chunxiao Zhang,
Lijun Suo,
Jinxiang Wang,
Xuedong Liu,
Bin Cao
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
clinical interventions in aging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.184
H-Index - 76
eISSN - 1178-1998
pISSN - 1176-9092
DOI - 10.2147/cia.s356925
Subject(s) - medicine , community acquired pneumonia , heart failure , hyponatremia , pneumonia , logistic regression , odds ratio , pleural effusion , retrospective cohort study , hazard ratio , leukocytosis , incidence (geometry) , comorbidity , confidence interval , physics , optics
Limited data were available about the burden of cardiovascular events (CVEs) during hospitalization in elderly patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). The aim was to assess the incidence, characteristics, predictive factors and outcomes of CVEs in elderly patients with CAP during hospitalization.