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Using procalcitonin to guide antimicrobial duration in sepsis: asking the same questions will not bring different answers
Severe sepsis is a major healthcare problem and the early initiation of antimicrobials is one of the few measures associated with improved outcomes. However, antibiotic overuse is an increasing problem in critical care. Of several potential biomarkers for antibiotic stewardship, procalcitonin repres...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4056760/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25032999 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc13870 |