Antimicrobials administration time in patients with suspected sepsis: is faster better? An analysis by propensity score

Antimicrobials administration time in patients with suspected sepsis: is faster better? An analysis by propensity score

Abstract Background Early use of antimicrobials is a critical intervention in the treatment of patients with sepsis. The exact time of initiation is controversial and its early administration may be a difficult task in crowded emergency departments (ED). The aim of this study was to estimate, using...

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Main Authors: Johana Ascuntar, Deibie Mendoza, Fabián Jaimes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Journal of Intensive Care
Subjects:
Sepsis
antimicrobials
antibiotics
propensity score
in-hospital mortality
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40560-020-00448-1

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