Neumonía neumocócica bacteriémica en adultos en hospital regional de Chile
Background: Bacteremic pneumococcal pneumonia (BPP) is a preventable disease with high morbimortality. Aim: To evaluate clinical aspects and mortality on BPP patients admitted to a Chilean regional hospital. Patients and Methods: We looked for adult patients with Streptococcus pneumoniae isolated...
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oai:scielo:S0034-988720180007008392018-09-26Neumonía neumocócica bacteriémica en adultos en hospital regional de ChileRioseco Z.,María LuisaRiquelme O.,RaúlRiquelme O.,MauricioInzunza P.,CarlosRiquelme D.,JavierSanhueza R.,Andrea Pneumococcal Infections Pneumonia Pneumococcal Serogroup Streptococcus pneumoniae Background: Bacteremic pneumococcal pneumonia (BPP) is a preventable disease with high morbimortality. Aim: To evaluate clinical aspects and mortality on BPP patients admitted to a Chilean regional hospital. Patients and Methods: We looked for adult patients with Streptococcus pneumoniae isolated from blood cultures between 2010 and 2014 years and reviewed clinical records of those who were admitted with pneumonia. Results: We identified 70 BPP patients: 58% were men, mean age was 56 years, 30% were > 65 years, 70% with basic public health insurance, 26% were alcoholics, 86% had comorbidities. Only two patients were vaccinated against S. pneumoniae. CURB-65 severity index for community acquired pneumonia was > 3 in 37% of patients. Twenty-four patients were admitted to ICU, twenty required mechanical ventilation and twenty-four died (34%). Mortality was associated with an age over 65 years, presence of comorbidities and complications of pneumonia. A total of 22 serotypes of S. pneumoniae were identified, five of them (1,3,7F,14 y 9V) were present in 57% of cases. Conclusions: Elevated mortality of our BNN patients was associated with comorbidities and possibly with socio economic factors, which conditioned a late access to medical care.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.146 n.7 20182018-07-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872018000700839es10.4067/s0034-98872018000700839 |
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Pneumococcal Infections Pneumonia Pneumococcal Serogroup Streptococcus pneumoniae Rioseco Z.,María Luisa Riquelme O.,Raúl Riquelme O.,Mauricio Inzunza P.,Carlos Riquelme D.,Javier Sanhueza R.,Andrea Neumonía neumocócica bacteriémica en adultos en hospital regional de Chile |
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Background: Bacteremic pneumococcal pneumonia (BPP) is a preventable disease with high morbimortality. Aim: To evaluate clinical aspects and mortality on BPP patients admitted to a Chilean regional hospital. Patients and Methods: We looked for adult patients with Streptococcus pneumoniae isolated from blood cultures between 2010 and 2014 years and reviewed clinical records of those who were admitted with pneumonia. Results: We identified 70 BPP patients: 58% were men, mean age was 56 years, 30% were > 65 years, 70% with basic public health insurance, 26% were alcoholics, 86% had comorbidities. Only two patients were vaccinated against S. pneumoniae. CURB-65 severity index for community acquired pneumonia was > 3 in 37% of patients. Twenty-four patients were admitted to ICU, twenty required mechanical ventilation and twenty-four died (34%). Mortality was associated with an age over 65 years, presence of comorbidities and complications of pneumonia. A total of 22 serotypes of S. pneumoniae were identified, five of them (1,3,7F,14 y 9V) were present in 57% of cases. Conclusions: Elevated mortality of our BNN patients was associated with comorbidities and possibly with socio economic factors, which conditioned a late access to medical care. |
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Rioseco Z.,María Luisa Riquelme O.,Raúl Riquelme O.,Mauricio Inzunza P.,Carlos Riquelme D.,Javier Sanhueza R.,Andrea |
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Rioseco Z.,María Luisa Riquelme O.,Raúl Riquelme O.,Mauricio Inzunza P.,Carlos Riquelme D.,Javier Sanhueza R.,Andrea |
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Rioseco Z.,María Luisa |
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Neumonía neumocócica bacteriémica en adultos en hospital regional de Chile |
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Neumonía neumocócica bacteriémica en adultos en hospital regional de Chile |
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Neumonía neumocócica bacteriémica en adultos en hospital regional de Chile |
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Neumonía neumocócica bacteriémica en adultos en hospital regional de Chile |
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Neumonía neumocócica bacteriémica en adultos en hospital regional de Chile |
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neumonía neumocócica bacteriémica en adultos en hospital regional de chile |
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Sociedad Médica de Santiago |
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2018 |
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http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872018000700839 |
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