Severe community-acquired pneumonia: use of intensive care services and evaluation of American and British Thoracic Society Diagnostic criteria.

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Published in Am J Respir Crit Care Med on September 01, 2002

Authors

Derek C Angus1, Thomas J Marrie, D Scott Obrosky, Gilles Clermont, Tony T Dremsizov, Christopher Coley, Michael J Fine, Daniel E Singer, Wishwa N Kapoor

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Critical Care Medicine, and Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, PA 15213, USA. angusdc@ccm.upmc.edu

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