Considerations for empiric antimicrobial therapy in sepsis and septic shock in an era of antimicrobial resistance

JR Strich, EL Heil, H Masur - The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020 - academic.oup.com
… the clinical impact of delayed or inappropriate antimicrobial … defined as antimicrobial coverage
that provides adequate in … data to develop institution-specific guidelines for the treatment …

Using local clinical and microbiological data to develop an institution specific carbapenem-sparing strategy in sepsis: a nested case-control study

MMC Lambregts, BJC Hendriks, LG Visser… - Antimicrobial Resistance …, 2019 - Springer
… Both aims are especially relevant in sepsis guidelines [9]. The importance of prompt … -based
empiric antibiotic policies and estimate the effects on treatment adequacy and antimicrobial

Mortality after delay of adequate empiric antimicrobial treatment of bloodstream infection

MMC Lambregts, R Wijnakker, AT Bernards… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
… for observational studies and a checklist of proposed guidelines for the reporting of PSM [20]. …
The complexity of the confounders that influence the adequacy of empiric treatment are …

Early Empirical Use of Broad-Spectrum Antibiotics in Sepsis

JL Chang, JC Pearson, C Rhee - Current Infectious Disease Reports, 2022 - Springer
… the differential effect of antibiotic delays in sepsis versus septic … of adequate empiric antibiotic
therapy in sepsis as well as … modeling or institution-specific pharmacokinetic calculators [96]…

A sepsis treatment algorithm to improve early antibiotic de-escalation while maintaining adequacy of coverage (Early-IDEAS): A prospective observational study

MAGA Bucheeri, M Elligsen, PW Lam, N Daneman… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
… the potential impact of an early sepsis treatment algorithm, … by local guidelines), or atypical
antimicrobial coverage was … can be powered by institution-specific predictive models that …

Antimicrobial resistance of bacteraemia in the emergency department of a German university hospital (2013–2018): Potential carbapenem-sparing empiric treatment …

K Rothe, N Wantia, CD Spinner, J Schneider… - BMC Infectious …, 2019 - Springer
… discontinue empiric antimicrobial therapy when infection can … Therefore, we propose the
option of adequate high-dose … Clinical impact of gram-negative nonfermenters on adults …

Adequacy of empiric gram-negative coverage for septic patients at an academic medical center

DM Vaughan, A Pakyz, M Stevens, K Lee… - … Journal of Infection …, 2019 - Elsevier
… of institution-specific guidelines for empiric double coverage of gram-negative infections, based
on the adequacy of different empiric antibioticimpact of inappropriate initial antimicrobial

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial stewardship in the emergency department: characteristics and evidence for effectiveness of interventions

L May, AM Quirós, J Ten Oever, J Hoogerwerf… - … and Infection, 2021 - Elsevier
… evaluating PCT to effect changes on empiric antibiotic use or … programme: an institution-specific
educational programme by a … to maintain adequate (or to decrease) rates of antimicrobial

Appropriateness of empirical antimicrobial therapy for the treatment of septic peritonitis in dogs and its impact on survival.

B SM, H MC - Australian Veterinary Practitioner, 2021 - search.ebscohost.com
… In a 2013 study on the positive impact of a sepsis protocol in a … Impact of adequate empirical
antibiotic therapy on the outcome of patients admitted to the intensive care unit with sepsis

Antimicrobial Stewardship in the Intensive Care Unit

IH Chen, DP Nicolau, JL Kuti - Antimicrobial Stewardship in Non …, 2023 - Springer
… , institution-specific antibiograms and treatment guidelines, … likely to have the greatest impact
in the ICU setting. … Klebsiella infection in the ICU (p < 0.001), empiric antibiotic prescriptions …