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658. Cost-effectiveness of Molecular Diagnostic Assays for the Therapy of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock in the Emergency Department

BACKGROUND: Sepsis presents a major burden to the emergency department (ED). Because empiric inappropriate antimicrobial therapy (IAAT) is associated with increased mortality, rapid molecular assays may decrease IAAT and improve outcomes.We evaluated the cost-effectiveness of molecular testing as an...

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Autores principales: Zacharioudakis, Ioannis, Zervou, Fainareti, Shehadeh, Fadi, Mylonakis, Eleftherios
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/PMC6810891/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.726

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