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. 2022 Jun 2;14(6):e25616. doi: 10.7759/cureus.25616

Table 2. Stroke-Associated Pneumonia Diagnosis.

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Type of Diagnosis Criteria
Probable stroke-associated pneumonia All criteria met, but initial chest X-ray and serial/repeat nonconfirmatory (or not undertaken), and no alternative diagnosis or explanation
Definitive stroke-associated pneumonia All criteria met, including diagnostic chest X-ray changes (on at least one)