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Michael J. Fine

Researcher at University of Pittsburgh

Publications -  294
Citations -  35302

Michael J. Fine is an academic researcher from University of Pittsburgh. The author has contributed to research in topics: Community-acquired pneumonia & Pneumonia. The author has an hindex of 84, co-authored 285 publications receiving 32890 citations. Previous affiliations of Michael J. Fine include Veterans Health Administration & University of Lausanne.

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A prediction rule to identify low-risk patients with community-acquired pneumonia

TL;DR: A prediction rule that stratifies patients into five classes with respect to the risk of death within 30 days accurately identifies the patients with community-acquired pneumonia who are at low risk for death and other adverse outcomes and may help physicians make more rational decisions about hospitalization for patients with pneumonia.
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Prognosis and Outcomes of Patients With Community-Acquired Pneumonia: A Meta-analysis

TL;DR: Mortality for patients hospitalized with CAP was high and was associated with characteristics of the study cohort, pneumonia etiology, and a variety of prognostic factors.
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Derivation and Validation of a Prognostic Model for Pulmonary Embolism

TL;DR: The prediction rule is based on 11 simple patient characteristics that were independently associated with mortality and stratifies patients with pulmonary embolism into five severity classes, with 30-day mortality rates of 0-1.6%.