PSI/PORT – Índice de Severidad de Neumonía
Pneumonia Severity Index (PSI / PORT)
Clase I (Manejo Ambulatorio)FUENTES CIENTÍFICAS
Desarrollo y Validación Original del Índice PSI / PORT: Fine, M. J., Auble, T. E., Yealy, D. M., Hanusa, B. H., Weissfeld, L. A., Singer, D. E., … & Kapoor, W. N. (1997). A prediction rule to identify low-risk patients with community-acquired pneumonia. New England Journal of Medicine, 336(4), 243–250. DOI:
10.1056/NEJM199701233360402Guías de Práctica Clínica ATS / IDSA para Neumonía Adquirida en la Comunidad: Metlay, J. P., Waterer, G. W., Long, A. C., Anzueto, A., Brozek, J., Crothers, K., … & Wunderink, R. G. (2019). Diagnosis and Treatment of Adults with Community-acquired Pneumonia: An Official Clinical Practice Guideline of the American Thoracic Society and Infectious Diseases Society of America. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 200(7), e45–e67. DOI:
10.1164/rccm.201908-1581STComparación Diagnóstica PSI vs. CURB-65: Aujesky, D., Auble, T. E., Yealy, D. M., Stone, R. A., Obrosky, D. S., Meehan, T. P., … & Fine, M. J. (2005). Prospective comparison of three validated prediction rules for prognosis in community-acquired pneumonia. The American Journal of Medicine, 118(4), 384–392. DOI:
10.1016/j.amjmed.2005.01.006