Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP)
Date Added:
January 8, 2025
Journal/Publication:
JAMA
Publication Date:
September 16, 2024
Type:
Meta-analyses, Reviews, and Guidelines
Format:
Web Page
Abstract
Community-acquired pneumonia is associated with approximately 740 000 hospitalizations and 41 000 deaths in the US annually. JAMA Review authors Scott A. Flanders, MD, and Valerie M. Vaughn, MD, MSc, discuss diagnosis and treatment of community-acquired pneumonia with JAMA Deputy Editor Mary McGrae McDermott, MD.
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RPR Commentary
A 23 minutes audiotaped interview on diagnosis and management of community acquired pneumonia. James W. Mold, MD, MPH