Also, after the initial outbreak of aggressive pneumonias here, doctors eventually put new procedures in place.
Two days ago, Arlo came down with an aggressive case of pneumonia and is currently fighting for his life.
THURSDAY, Jan . 18(HealthDay News) -- A toxin that's present in the bacteria responsible for the current outbreak of staph infections across the United States can cause necrotizing pneumonia, an aggressive condition that often kills patients within 72 hours, researchers say.
115, 116 In view of the inconclusive evidence, aggressive antibiotic treatment for pneumonia among RACF residents with advanced dementia warrants further investigation and guidance.
Nevertheless, we suggest that this study provides evidence that IH for more prolonged periods than 48 h in adults with severe TBI appears to be feasible, provided there is prompt diagnosis and aggressive management of nosocomial pneumonia during maintenance of IH.
He treated people with pneumonia either with early, aggressive bloodletting or less aggressive measures; at the end of the experiment, Dr. Louis counted the bodies.
We discovered that his pneumonia stemmed from aggressive lung cancer that had metastasized to his liver.
They are especially at risk for cardiorespiratory failure due to underlying pneumonia, and therefore, aggressive supportive care may be crucial in the treatment of these patients.
He concluded that Arkie had suffered from symptoms related to aspiration pneumonia since 1986, but no aggressive action had been taken to correct the problem.
Severe CAP also can be defined as the presence of Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteremia or the necessity for aggressive ICU management due to shock, organ dysfunction, or need for mechanical ventilation.
For example, the finding of an inverse association between asthma and pneumonia may have been due to more aggressive admission of asthmatic patients presenting with respiratory distress despite the absence of pneumonia, compared with patients without asthma.
