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Diagnosis And Management Of Stroke-Associated Pneumonia: A Mixed-Methods Study

Stroke-associated pneumonia (SAP) is a complication that commonly occurs within the first week of an acute stroke and is associated with prolonged hospitalization and increased mortality. Diagnosing and treating SAP is challenging due to the lack of gold-standard criteria. Researchers have investiga...

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Main Author: Zawiah, Mohammed Hussein Ali Hussein
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Language:English
Published: 2023
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RS1-441 Pharmacy and materia medica
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spelling my.usm.eprints.60540 http://eprints.usm.my/60540/ Diagnosis And Management Of Stroke-Associated Pneumonia: A Mixed-Methods Study Zawiah, Mohammed Hussein Ali Hussein RS1-441 Pharmacy and materia medica Stroke-associated pneumonia (SAP) is a complication that commonly occurs within the first week of an acute stroke and is associated with prolonged hospitalization and increased mortality. Diagnosing and treating SAP is challenging due to the lack of gold-standard criteria. Researchers have investigated both antibiotics and non-antibiotic preventive medications for SAP. However, antibiotics have been found to be ineffective in preventing SAP, and the effectiveness of non-antibiotic drugs is still controversial. Additionally, predictive biomarkers have also been studied, but their performance has been inconsistent. 2023-06 Thesis NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.usm.my/60540/1/Pages%20from%20MOHAMMED%20HUSSEIN%20ALI%20HUSSEIN%20ZAWIAH%20-%20TESIS.pdf Zawiah, Mohammed Hussein Ali Hussein (2023) Diagnosis And Management Of Stroke-Associated Pneumonia: A Mixed-Methods Study. PhD thesis, Universiti Sains Malaysia.
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Diagnosis And Management Of Stroke-Associated Pneumonia: A Mixed-Methods Study
description Stroke-associated pneumonia (SAP) is a complication that commonly occurs within the first week of an acute stroke and is associated with prolonged hospitalization and increased mortality. Diagnosing and treating SAP is challenging due to the lack of gold-standard criteria. Researchers have investigated both antibiotics and non-antibiotic preventive medications for SAP. However, antibiotics have been found to be ineffective in preventing SAP, and the effectiveness of non-antibiotic drugs is still controversial. Additionally, predictive biomarkers have also been studied, but their performance has been inconsistent.
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author Zawiah, Mohammed Hussein Ali Hussein
author_facet Zawiah, Mohammed Hussein Ali Hussein
author_sort Zawiah, Mohammed Hussein Ali Hussein
title Diagnosis And Management Of Stroke-Associated Pneumonia: A Mixed-Methods Study
title_short Diagnosis And Management Of Stroke-Associated Pneumonia: A Mixed-Methods Study
title_full Diagnosis And Management Of Stroke-Associated Pneumonia: A Mixed-Methods Study
title_fullStr Diagnosis And Management Of Stroke-Associated Pneumonia: A Mixed-Methods Study
title_full_unstemmed Diagnosis And Management Of Stroke-Associated Pneumonia: A Mixed-Methods Study
title_sort diagnosis and management of stroke-associated pneumonia: a mixed-methods study
publishDate 2023
url http://eprints.usm.my/60540/1/Pages%20from%20MOHAMMED%20HUSSEIN%20ALI%20HUSSEIN%20ZAWIAH%20-%20TESIS.pdf
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