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Hospital-acquired pneumonia possibly linked to worse outcomes among patients with acute heart failure

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Hospital-acquired pneumonia possibly linked to worse outcomes among patients with acute heart failure AJMC Prevention and early screening efforts need to be stepped up for patients with acute heart failure (AHF) who develop hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) for their condition, due to clinical outcomes that include an increase in all-cause death both during and after their hospital stay and worsening heart failure, reported study results in Journal of Clinical Medicine. The authors conducted their study because they believed there needs to be a better understanding of how HAP affects patients with AHF. READ MORE

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