Implementation of diagnostic stewardship in two surgical ICUs: Time for a blood-culture change

Background: Blood cultures are commonly ordered for patients with low risk of bacteremia. Liberal blood-culture ordering increases the risk of false-positive results, which can lead to increased length of stay, excess antibiotics, and unnecessary diagnostic procedures. We implemented a blood-culture...

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Autores principales: Seidelman, Jessica, Moehring, Rebekah, Gettler, Erin, Krishnan, Jay, Polage, Christopher, Murphy, Margaret, Jordan, Rachel, Lewis, Sarah, Smith, Becky, Anderson, Deverick, Mehdiratta, Nitin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2023
Materias:
Diagnostic/Microbiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10594129/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ash.2023.221

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10594129/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ash.2023.221

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