The interrelations of radiologic findings and mechanical ventilation in community acquired pneumonia patients admitted to the intensive care unit: a multicentre retrospective study

Erdem, Hakan; Kocak-Tufan, Zeliha; Yilmaz, Omer; Karakurt, Zuhal; ÇİLLİ, AYKUT; Turkan, Hulya; Yazicioglu-Mocin, Ozlem; Adiguzel, Nalan; Gungor, Gokay; Tasci, Canturk; Yilmaz, Gulden; Oncul, Oral; Dogan-Celik, Aygul; Erdemli, Ozcan; Oztoprak, Nefise; Tomak, Yakup; Inan, Asuman; Tok, Demet; Temur, Sibel; Oksuz, Hafize; Senturk, Ozgur; Buyukkocak, Unase; Yilmaz-Karadag, Fatma; Ozturk-Engin, Derya; Ozcengiz, Dilek; Karakas, Ahmet; Bilgic, Hayati; Leblebicioglu, Hakan

doi:10.1186/1476-0711-13-5

The interrelations of radiologic findings and mechanical ventilation in community acquired pneumonia patients admitted to the intensive care unit: a multicentre retrospective study

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Erdem H., Kocak-Tufan Z., Yilmaz O., Karakurt Z., ÇİLLİ A., Turkan H., ...More

ANNALS OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND ANTIMICROBIALS, vol.13, 2014 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 13
Publication Date: 2014
Doi Number: 10.1186/1476-0711-13-5
Journal Name: ANNALS OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND ANTIMICROBIALS
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Keywords: Radiography, Thoracic, Pneumoniae, Imaging, Critical care, CHEST RADIOGRAPH, GUIDELINES, MANAGEMENT, ADULTS
Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: We evaluated patients admitted to the intensive care units with the diagnosis of community acquired pneumonia (CAP) regarding initial radiographic findings.