Diagnosis And Management Of Stroke-Associated Pneumonia: A Mixed-Methods Study
Stroke-associated pneumonia (SAP) is a complication that commonly occurs within the first week of an acute stroke and is associated with prolonged hospitalization and increased mortality. Diagnosing and treating SAP is challenging due to the lack of gold-standard criteria. Researchers have investiga...
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my-usm-ep.605402024-05-05T04:27:37Z Diagnosis And Management Of Stroke-Associated Pneumonia: A Mixed-Methods Study 2023-06 Zawiah, Mohammed Hussein Ali Hussein RS1-441 Pharmacy and materia medica Stroke-associated pneumonia (SAP) is a complication that commonly occurs within the first week of an acute stroke and is associated with prolonged hospitalization and increased mortality. Diagnosing and treating SAP is challenging due to the lack of gold-standard criteria. Researchers have investigated both antibiotics and non-antibiotic preventive medications for SAP. However, antibiotics have been found to be ineffective in preventing SAP, and the effectiveness of non-antibiotic drugs is still controversial. Additionally, predictive biomarkers have also been studied, but their performance has been inconsistent. 2023-06 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/60540/ http://eprints.usm.my/60540/1/Pages%20from%20MOHAMMED%20HUSSEIN%20ALI%20HUSSEIN%20ZAWIAH%20-%20TESIS.pdf application/pdf en public phd doctoral Universiti Sains Malaysia Pusat Pengajian Sains Farmasi (School of Pharmacy) |
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Stroke-associated pneumonia (SAP) is a complication that commonly occurs within the first week of an acute stroke and is associated with prolonged hospitalization and increased mortality. Diagnosing and treating SAP is challenging due to the lack of gold-standard criteria. Researchers have investigated both antibiotics and non-antibiotic preventive medications for SAP. However, antibiotics have been found to be ineffective in preventing SAP, and the effectiveness of non-antibiotic drugs is still controversial. Additionally, predictive biomarkers have also been studied, but their performance has been inconsistent. |
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Diagnosis And Management Of Stroke-Associated Pneumonia: A Mixed-Methods Study |
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Diagnosis And Management Of Stroke-Associated Pneumonia: A Mixed-Methods Study |
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