… , the literature on antibiotic therapy for patients with severe sepsis and septic shock. …
empirical therapy of patients with severe sepsis or septic shock Table 2). Imipenem monotherapy …

… progression from severe sepsis to septic shock increases 8% for each hour before antibiotics
are … Empiric antifungal or antiviral therapy may be warranted. For patients with healthcare-…

… We could not assess the effects of disease severity measures before infection onset on
the results because these were not reported (63), but our findings regarding background …

… Early antibiotic administration is the cornerstone of sepsis … on sepsis definitions and screening,
time-to-antibiotics and … in the SEP-1 measure focusing on severe sepsis and septic shock. …

… sepsis. Objective This study aimed to determine the appropriateness of empirical antibiotics,
reasons for non-appropriate empirical … increase in the incidence of severe sepsis [24]. April …

… in the local treatment protocol for severe sepsis and septic shock patients. Finally, the …
severe sepsis and septic shock. We adopted the definitions for sepsis, severe sepsis, and septic …

… Our aims are to describe patterns of empiric antimicrobial therapy in severe sepsis, assessing
the impact of combination therapy, including antimicrobials with different mechanisms of …

… of in-hospital inappropriate empiric antibiotic use in patients with severe infection and to …
For this review, pneumonia, BSI or bacteraemia, sepsis, severe sepsis, or septic shock were …

… ,6, 7 but increased the number of antibiotic days and the risk of superinfection. Overall, there
… of empiric antibiotics therapy is effective for patients with severe sepsis and/or septic shock, …

… for empiric antibiotic administration could be found in these patients with severe sepsis and
septic … cultural differences in empiric antibiotic treatment for severe sepsis and septic shock. …