Validity of British Thoracic Society guidance (the CRB-65 rule) for predicting the severity of pneumonia in general practice: systematic review and meta-analysis

British Journal of General Practice

Maggie McNally¹  Kirsty K O'Brien¹  Tom Fahey¹  James Curtain¹  Borislav D Dimitrov¹ 

[1] HRB Centre for Primary Care Research, Department of General Practice, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland Medical School, Dublin.

关键词: general practice;    meta-analysis;    pneumonia;    prognosis;    severity of illness index;   

DOI  :  10.3399/bjgp10X532422

学科分类：卫生学

来源: Royal College of General Practitioners

【 摘 要 】

The CRB-65 score is a clinical prediction rule that grades the severity of community-acquired pneumonia in terms of 30-day mortality.

【 授权许可】

Unknown