Positive Impact of [18F]FDG-PET/CT on Mortality in Patients With Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia Explained by Immortal Time Bias

BACKGROUND: Several studies have suggested that in patients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia (SAB) [18F] fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography ([18F]FDG-PET/CT) improves outcome. However, these studies often ignored possible immortal time bias. METHODS: Prospective...

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Autores principales: van der Vaart, Thomas W, Prins, Jan M, van Werkhoven, Cornelis H, ten Doesschate, Thijs, Soetekouw, Robin, van Twillert, Gitte, Veenstra, Jan, Herpers, Bjorn L, Rozemeijer, Wouter, Jansen, Rogier R, Bonten, Marc J M, van der Meer, Jan T M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10320066/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36869816
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciad112

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10320066/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36869816
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciad112

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