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Impact of Low Procalcitonin Results on Antibiotic Administration in Hospitalized Patients at a Tertiary Care Center
Procalcitonin is a sensitive and specific marker of bacterial infection; low results allow clinicians to safely de-escalate antibiotics. This retrospective cohort study aimed to determine the effect of low procalcitonin results on withholding, discontinuing, or de-escalating antibiotics in hospitali...
Autores principales: | Brennan, Meghan B., Osterby, Kurt, Schulz, Lucas, Lepak, Alexander J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Healthcare
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4929093/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27251126 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40121-016-0114-1 |
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