Implementing the severe community-acquired pneumonia guidelines in low- and middle-income countries

Jorge I F Salluh^{1

2}, Leticia Kawano-Dourado^{3

4

5}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Critical Care and Postgraduate Program in Translational Medicine, D'Or Institute for Research and Education (IDOR), Rua Diniz Cordeiro, 30 - 3º andar, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, 22281-100, Brazil. jorgesalluh@gmail.com.
² Programa de Pós-Graduação em Clínica Médica, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. jorgesalluh@gmail.com.
³ MAGIC Evidence Ecosystem Foundation, Oslo, Norway.
⁴ Hcor Research Institute, Hcor Hospital, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
⁵ Pulmonary Division, Heart Institute (InCor), University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Comment

Jorge I F Salluh et al. Intensive Care Med. 2023 Nov.

. 2023 Nov;49(11):1392-1396.

doi: 10.1007/s00134-023-07220-7. Epub 2023 Sep 20.

Jorge I F Salluh^{1

2}, Leticia Kawano-Dourado^{3

4

5}

¹ Department of Critical Care and Postgraduate Program in Translational Medicine, D'Or Institute for Research and Education (IDOR), Rua Diniz Cordeiro, 30 - 3º andar, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, 22281-100, Brazil. jorgesalluh@gmail.com.
² Programa de Pós-Graduação em Clínica Médica, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. jorgesalluh@gmail.com.
³ MAGIC Evidence Ecosystem Foundation, Oslo, Norway.
⁴ Hcor Research Institute, Hcor Hospital, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
⁵ Pulmonary Division, Heart Institute (InCor), University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

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Machado FR, Cavalcanti AB, Bozza FA, Ferreira EM, Angotti Carrara FS, Sousa JL, Caixeta N, Salomao R, Angus DC, Pontes Azevedo LC; SPREAD Investigators; Latin American Sepsis Institute Network. Machado FR, et al. Lancet Infect Dis. 2017 Nov;17(11):1180-1189. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(17)30322-5. Epub 2017 Aug 17. Lancet Infect Dis. 2017. PMID: 28826588

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