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Bidirectional Relationship between Cognitive Function and PneumoniaFaraaz Ali Shah, Francis Pike, Karina Alvarez, Derek Angus, et al Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 2013, 188(5);586-592 This page is only available to Crit-IQ subscribers. To view the rest of this review and gain access to our vast array of critical care teaching tools including podcasts, vodcasts, modules, exam preparation tools, teaching aids and much more, login here, or Become a Member to register |
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"A single episode of infection may also lead to a cascade of secondary illnesses, disability, and death". The authors hypothesise that a bidirectional relationship exists between cognition and pneumonia, i.e. small changes in cognition predispose to pneumonia, which increases the rate of...