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Jan 16, 2007 · septic shock requiring vasopressors or with acute respi-ratory failure requiring intubation and mechanical ven-tilation. (Strong recommendation; level II evidence.) 8. Direct admission to an ICU or high-level monitoring unit is recommended for patients with 3 of the minor criteria for severe CAP listed in table 4. (Moderate recommen-

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