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Review
. 2024 Apr;45(2):274-286.
doi: 10.1055/s-0043-1777797. Epub 2024 Mar 1.

New Guidelines for Severe Community-acquired Pneumonia

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New Guidelines for Severe Community-acquired Pneumonia

Davide Calabretta et al. Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 2024 Apr.

Abstract

In 2023, the new European guidelines on severe community-acquired pneumonia, providing clinical practice recommendations for the management of this life-threatening infection, characterized by a high burden of mortality, morbidity, and costs for the society. This review article aims to summarize the principal evidence related to eight different questions covered in the guidelines, by also highlighting the future perspectives for research activity.

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