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Procalcitonin-guided antibiotic discontinuation in ventilator-associated pneumonia: a prospective observational study
Background: Procalcitonin (PCT), an important biomarker, can be used for the guidance of antibiotic therapy in respiratory infection. However, it has been a problem that some patients might need antibiotic therapy restart because of infection recurrence after antibiotic discontinuation. To date, the...
Autores principales: | Wang, Qiushi, Hou, Dapeng, Wang, Jing, An, Kai, Han, Chenghe, Wang, Chunting |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6497871/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31114263 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S190859 |
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