Mortality for acquired pneumonia in the community. General Teaching Hospital “Héroes del Baireâ€. 2012-2015
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Mortality, Community-Acquired Pneumonia, infectious diseasesAbstract
Community-acquired pneumonia is an acute infection of the lung parenchyma characterized by the appearance of fever and / or respiratory symptoms. This is the fourth cause of death in Cuba and in the Isle of Youth. An observational, descriptive, cross-sectional study was conducted in the period 2012-2015. The universe consisted of 115 patients who died of Acquired Pneumonia in the Community at the General Teaching Hospital “Heroes of Baire†during the study period. It worked with the whole universe. There was a predominance of male and white skin. The most frequent alteration of the complementary examinations was leukocytosis present in 83.5% of the patients. The most frequent symptoms and signs were dyspnea, cough, anorexia and the presence of moist rales. The most frequent comorbidities were Hypertension, which predominated with 58 patients, followed by Ischemic Heart Disease, Cerebrovascular Disease and Diabetes Mellitus. The most frequent complication was Acute Respiratory Insufficiency and most of the patients died between the first and third day of hospital stay. The most commonly used antibiotics were Ceftriaxone and Azithromycin and the combination between them was the most common as well.
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