Antimicrobials administration time in patients with suspected sepsis: faster is better for severe patients

Antimicrobials administration time in patients with suspected sepsis: faster is better for severe patients

Abstract In a recent report, Ascuntar et al. describes the impossibility to demonstrate a significant association between early antibiotic therapy administration and mortality in sepsis patients. Nevertheless, we believe that some methodological issues deserve their conclusions. First, the objective...

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Main Authors: Romain Jouffroy, Benoît Vivien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Intensive Care
Subjects:
Antibiotic therapy
Sepsis
Early
Mortality
Confounder
Methodological issue
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40560-020-00471-2

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