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2239. Randomized Controlled Trial of a PROcalcitonin-Guided Antibiotic Treatment Algorithm Plus Antibiotic Stewardship the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (ProPICU)

BACKGROUND: Procalcitonin (PCT) testing enables earlier antibiotic (abx) de-escalation in adult intensive care units (ICUs); similar data in children are lacking. METHODS: Single-center pragmatic randomized controlled trial of children admitted to the pediatric ICU and started on intravenous (IV) ab...

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Autores principales: Katz, Sophie, Crook, Jennifer, Gillon, Jessica, Szeles, Andras, Stanford, J Eric, Wang, Li, Colby, Jennifer, Banerjee, Ritu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809939/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1917