Unlabelled: Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a major challenge facing health service. The aim of this work was to estimate the effectiveness of introduction of Sverdlovsk region territorial CAP standards into clinical practice in 2002-2011.
Materials And Methods: Retrospective analysis included 523 case histories of the patients who diedfrom CAP and 127 one who recovered after treatment (groups 1 and 2 respectively).