Erschienen in:
23.12.2022 | COVID-19 | Im - Commentary
Atrial fibrillation in pneumonia: what clinical implications at long-term?
verfasst von:
Marco Vitolo, Niccolò Bonini, Jacopo F. Imberti, Giuseppe Boriani
Erschienen in:
Internal and Emergency Medicine
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Ausgabe 2/2023
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Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a major public health problem being one the leading global causes of morbidity and mortality [
1]. The Global Burden of Disease Study estimated that in 2016 lower respiratory infections caused 4.4% of all deaths in patients of all ages [
1]. Chronic and acute cardiovascular conditions are commonly associated with CAP and may contribute to the high mortality rates related to pneumonia [
2]. …