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Acute MI May Mimic Clinical Failure in Community-Acquired Pneumonia
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Title Acute MI May Mimic Clinical Failure in Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/578649?src=rss
Description In cases of clinical failure in patients hospitalized for community-acquired pneumonia, acute myocardial infarction (AMI) "should be considered as a possible etiology," investigators report in the July issue of Clinical Infectious Diseases. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Infectious Diseases
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Date Aug 7, 2008
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