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Procalcitonin-Guided Antibiotics after Surgery for Peritonitis: A Randomized Controlled Study
BACKGROUND: Serum procalcitonin (PCT) is a useful biomarker to tailor the duration of antibiotics in respiratory infections. The objective of this study was to determine whether PCT levels could tailor postoperative antibiotic therapy in patients operated for peritonitis. METHOD: Patients with perit...
Autores principales: | Slieker, Juliette C., Aellen, Steve, Eggimann, Philippe, Guarnero, Valentine, Schäfer, Markus, Demartines, Nicolas |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5451779/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28607552 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/3457614 |
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