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Retrospective Comparison of Three Predictive Methods in Assessing Severity of Community Acquired Pneumonia in Elderly at Dr. Moewardi Hospital Surakarta

Eddy Surjanto, Yusup Subagio Sutanto, Reviono, Harsini, Dwi Indrayati Abstract Background: Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a leading infection in cause of death in elderly. The study was to compare the ability of three validated prediction methods for CAP to predict mortality in elderly: the 20 variable Pneumonia Severity Index (PSI), the 6-point CURB-65 scale and […]