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Adequate antibiotic therapy prior to ICU admission in patients with severe sepsis and septic shock reduces hospital mortality

INTRODUCTION: In patients with severe sepsis and septic shock as cause of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) admission, we analyze the impact on mortality of adequate antimicrobial therapy initiated before ICU admission. METHODS: We conducted a prospective observational study enrolling patients admitted to t...

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Autores principales: Garnacho-Montero, José, Gutiérrez-Pizarraya, Antonio, Escoresca-Ortega, Ana, Fernández-Delgado, Esperanza, López-Sánchez, José María
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/PMC4549859/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26307060
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-015-1000-z