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Bacteremia Antibiotic Length Actually Needed for Clinical Effectiveness (BALANCE): study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Bacteremia is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity in critically ill adults. No previous randomized controlled trials have directly compared shorter versus longer durations of antimicrobial treatment in these patients. METHODS/DESIGN: This is a multicenter pilot randomized controll...

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Autores principales: Daneman, Nick, Rishu, Asgar H, Xiong, Wei, Bagshaw, Sean M, Cook, Deborah J, Dodek, Peter, Hall, Richard, Kumar, Anand, Lamontagne, Francois, Lauzier, Francois, Marshall, John C, Martin, Claudio M, McIntyre, Lauralyn, Muscedere, John, Reynolds, Steven, Stelfox, Henry T, Fowler, Robert A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4407544/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25903783
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-015-0688-z