#EMConf: CAP Guidelines review
Thu, 03/26/2020 - 5:00am
Editor:
SEVERE CAP = one major or three minor
HCAP is OUT!!!!
Treatment duration is at least 5 days
Reference:
Metlay JP, Waterer GW, et al. Diagnosis and Treatment of Adults with Community-acquired Pneumonia. An Official Clinical Practice Guideline of the American Thoracic Society and Infectious Diseases Society of America. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019 Oct 1;200(7):e45-e67.