Episode 156.0 – Updates in Community Acquired Pneumonia

Episode 156.0 – Updates in Community Acquired Pneumonia

Author: Core EM July 30, 2018 Duration: 5:41

This week we dive into a recent article highlighting a major update in the treatment of community acquired pneumonia (CAP)

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REBEL EM: Update in Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) Treatment – Macrolide Resistance

Moran GJ, Talan, DA; Pneumonia, in Marx JA, Hockberger RS, Walls RM, et al (eds): Rosen’s Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice, ed 8. St. Louis, Mosby, Inc., 2010, (Ch) 76: p 978-89.

Haran JP et al. Macrolide resistance in cases of community-acquired bacterial pneumonia in the emergency department. J Emerg Med 2018. PMID: 29789175

Mandell LA et al. Infectious Diseases Society of America/American Thoracic Society consensus guidelines on the management of community-acquired pneumonia in adults. Clin Infect Dis 2007;44(Suppl 2):S27–72. PMID: 17278083

Arnold FW et al. A worldwide perspective of atypical pathogens in community-acquired pneumonia. AmJ Respir Crit Care Med 2007;175:1086–93. PMID: 17332485


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