Procalcitonin Guiding Antimicrobial Therapy Duration in Febrile Cancer Patients with Documented Infection or Neutropenia

In this analysis, we identified febrile cancer patients with documented infections or neutropenia, whose procalcitonin levels are low at baseline or decrease on antibiotics. These patients had similar outcomes in terms of mortality and relapse of infection regardless of the duration of antimicrobial...

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Autores principales: Haddad, Hanine El, Chaftari, Anne-Marie, Hachem, Ray, Michael, Majd, Jiang, Ying, Yousif, Ammar, Raad, Sammy, Jordan, Mary, Chaftari, Patrick, Raad, Issam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5773566/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29348438
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-19616-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5773566/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29348438
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-19616-3

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