Pulmonology / Original Article
Clinical characteristics of nursing home-acquired pneumonia in elderly patients admitted to a Korean teaching hospital
Seong Joo Koh, Jong Hoo Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(5):638-647. Published online August 27, 2015
Background/Aims: Nursing home-acquired pneumonia (NHAP) is included under healthcare-associated pneumonia. However, the optimal treatment strategy for NHAP has been controversial in several studies. We evaluated the clinical features of NHAP compared to community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in elderly ..
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