Appropriateness of diagnosis and antibiotic use in sepsis patients admitted to a tertiary hospital in Indonesia

F Ginting, AK Sugianli, M Barimbing… - Postgraduate …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objective To evaluate the diagnostic and antibiotic treatment strategies for patients
suspected of sepsis, in a tertiary hospital in Indonesia. This can identify areas for …

An audit of diagnosis and treatment of sepsis in north-central Nigeria

SE Isa, MO Iroezindu, SK Awang, GS Simji… - Nigerian Journal of …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: We audited the diagnosis and antibiotic therapy of patients admitted with
sepsis in a resource-limited Nigerian hospital setting in order to improve the quality of sepsis …

[PDF][PDF] Microbiological outcomes and antibiotic overuse in Emergency Department patients with suspected sepsis

TC Minderhoud, C Spruyt, S Huisman, E Oskam… - Neth J Med, 2017 - njmonline.nl
Objective: To study the presence of bacterial disease and antibiotic use in patients in the
emergency department (ED) included in the local sepsis protocol. Methods: An …

[HTML][HTML] Bacterial sepsis: challenges of diagnosis and treatment in a teaching hospital Southwest of Iran

SM Alavi, M Sharifi, M Eghtesad - Jundishapur Journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Management of bacterial sepsis as a common cause of hospitalization and a
life threatening clinical syndrome is a challenge. In previous studies, incorrect diagnosis of …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of antibiotic use among sepsis patients in an intensive care unit: a cross-sectional study at a referral hospital in Indonesia

RS Dewi, M Radji, R Andalusia - Sultan Qaboos University medical …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the appropriateness of antibiotic use and factors
associated with outcomes among sepsis patients in an intensive care unit (ICU). Methods …

Sepsis in standard care: patients' characteristics, effectiveness of antimicrobial therapy and patient outcome—a cohort study

F Ratzinger, K Eichbichler, M Schuardt, I Tsirkinidou… - Infection, 2015 - Springer
Purpose Fast diagnosis and initiation of appropriate antibiotic therapy is pivotal for the
survival of sepsis patients. However, most studies on suspected sepsis patients are …

[PDF][PDF] An eight-year review of blood culture and susceptibility among sepsis cases in an emergency department in Northeastern Malaysia

F Hashairi, H Hasan, K Azlan, ZZ Deris - Tropical Biomedicine, 2011 - msptm.org
An understanding of common pathogens and their antibiotic sensitivity patterns is critical for
proper management of sepsis in Emergency Department (ED). The goal of the study was to …

Adequacy of antimicrobial empirical treatment for sepsis in the Emergency Department of a large university hospital

JM De Miguel-Yanes, J Muñoz-González… - The Open …, 2009 - benthamopen.com
Purpose: This retrospective study analyzes the adequacy of the empirical antimicrobial
treatment for sepsis at the emergency department according to the results of the …

Assessing the appropriateness of antimicrobial therapy in patients with sepsis at a Vietnamese national hospital

N Nguyen-Hoang, QTH Bui - JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objectives To assess the appropriateness of empirical antimicrobial therapy for sepsis and
septic shock and determine factors associated with patient treatment outcomes at a …

Descriptive analysis of sepsis in a developing country

GA Dagher, M Saadeldine, R Bachir, D Zebian… - International journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Background Most studies on sepsis were conducted in developed countries. The aim of this
study is to report on a series of patients with sepsis in a tertiary hospital in a developing …