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292. Antibiotic Use Is Increased in Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Requiring Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) due to COVID-19 Compared with Influenza

BACKGROUND: During the COVID-19 pandemic, >50% of hospitalized patients (pts) received an antimicrobial. ECMO is increasingly used in COVID-19 pts with severe ARDS. ECMO has been used for ARDS due to influenza at our center in prior years. Pts on ECMO are at high risk for infections. We compared...

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Autores principales: Alex Viehman, J, Thorngren, Christina K, Nguyen, M Hong, Samanta, Palash, Clancy, Cornelius J, Murray, Holt, Rivosecchi, Ryan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8690466/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab466.494