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CURB-65 pneumonia severity

Current versionPulmonary·5 inputs·1 reference

Based on Lim WS et al. (2003).

Pogosh offers this calculator when a case matches pneumonia, septic shock. It runs only when you press Calculate.

Decision support for clinicians — review before acting.

Runs only when you press Calculate. Values are not stored.

References

  1. Lim WS, van der Eerden MM, Laing R, et al. Defining community acquired pneumonia severity on presentation to hospital: an international derivation and validation study. Thorax. 2003;58:377-382. Search PubMed

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