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- A systematic review and meta‐analysis from 2015 including 11 observational studies reported no significant mortality benefit of administering antibiotics within 3 hours of ED triage or within 1 hour of shock recognition in severe sepsis and septic shock. 22 A recently published review and meta‐analysis of mainly retrospective studies showed no difference in mortality between immediate (0 to 1 hour after onset) and early (1 to 3 hours after onset) antibiotics in patients with severe sepsis or...
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Dec 19, 2019 · In a retrospective analysis of 261 patients with sepsis and septic shock, Gaieski et al. demonstrated that antibiotics significantly decreased mortality when they were given within ≤1 vs. >1 hour from triage and qualification for early-goal directed therapy .
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- Time to administration of antibiotics and mortality in sepsis
Empirical antimicrobial therapy of patients with sepsis is...
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The risk of mortality increases to over 40% for patients...
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Conclusions: The results of the analysis of this large...
- Antibiotic treatment in patients with sepsis: a narrative review
PMID: 32627615. DOI: 10.1080/21548331.2020.1791541....
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This prospective cohort study used data from an ongoing nationwide cohort of the Korean Sepsis Alliance. Patients were enrolled from 19 participating hospitals between September 2019 and December 2020. The protocols for patient enrollment and data collection have been described previously . Patients were included if they were 19 years old and diagn...
Data on demographic characteristics, coexisting conditions, severity of illness, treatment, and clinical outcomes were collected. These variables included demographic factors, such as age, sex, body mass index, comorbidities, Charlson comorbidity index score, history of antibiotic administration or hospitalization for two or more days within the pa...
Participants’ baseline characteristics were summarized as numbers and proportions for categorical variables and mean with standard deviation or median with interquartile range (IQR, 25th–75th percentiles) for continuous variables. Preliminary analysis was performed to compare the baseline characteristics and outcomes between patients who received a...
Jan 1, 2020 · The initial antibiotic should be broad-spectrum, based on local sensitivity patterns, with daily assessment of appropriate antibiotic de-escalation and cessation.
- Siddharth Dugar, Chirag Choudhary, Abhijit Duggal
- 2020
