Pneumonia Therapy
Recent studies from Chung-Shan Medical University add new data to pneumonia therapy
Published in Nursing Home and Elder Business Week, May 10th, 2009
New investigation results, 'Pyogenic liver abscess in the elderly: clinical features, outcomes and prognostic factors,' are detailed in a study published in Age and Ageing. According to recent research published in the journal Age and Ageing, "pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) is a potentially life-threatening disease in middle-to-old aged persons. to compare the differences in clinical features and outcomes between older and younger PLA patients, and to identify predictors of outcomes in older patients."
"retrospective chart review of all PLA patients between July 1999 and June 2007. a 1,600-bed primary and tertiary care centre. in total, 339 patients were...
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