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“Among LRTI-hospitalized patients (n = 60.2K), 30-day mortality risk was 5.8% and 360-day risk was 18.3%, 7.5 and 2.6 times higher than corresponding values for comparison patients.”
Short-term and Long-term Mortality Following Hospitalized and Ambulatory Lower Respiratory Tract Illnesses Among US AdultsOpen forum infectious diseases2025doi:10.1093/ofid/ofaf186
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  1. Lower respiratory tract illness is linked with a higher risk of mortality in humans (5.8% vs comparison (RR 7.5) at 30 days; 18.3% vs comparison (RR 2.6) at 360 days).

    “Among LRTI-hospitalized patients (n = 60.2K), 30-day mortality risk was 5.8% and 360-day risk was 18.3%, 7.5 and 2.6 times higher than corresponding values for comparison patients.”

    Humans30 to 360 days

    Short-term and Long-term Mortality Following Hospitalized and Ambulatory Lower Respiratory Tract Illnesses Among US Adults

    Open forum infectious diseases

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