[Patient population and length of stay in a pneumologic hospital].
The patient population of a phthisiopneumological hospital over the years 1972 and 1973 is reviewed. The mean stay of patients with lung T. B. is determined and the most frequent pictures are described. It is suggested, contrary to what is sometimes maintained, that hospitalisation is still a valid form of management for such subjects. Reference is made to the diseases most commonly encountered in the pneumological sections. Notes of a policy and health type are offered with respect to the mean stay and the establishment of departmental status in hopefully envisaged.
D000208:Acute Disease; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006782:Hospitals, Special; D006801:Humans; D007558:Italy; D007902:Length of Stay; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000628:therapy*; D014397:Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology
D000995:Antitubercular Agents
La popolazione e la degenza media di un ospedale pneumologico