Antimicrobial stewardship in pediatric emergency medicine: a narrative exploration of antibiotic overprescribing, stewardship interventions, and performance metrics

K Meesters, D Buonsenso - Children, 2024 - mdpi.com
Antibiotic overprescribing is prevalent in pediatric emergency medicine, influenced by
clinician–caregiver dynamics and diagnostic uncertainties, and poses substantial risks such …

Exhaled nitric oxide in intubated ICU patients on mechanical ventilation—a feasibility study

A Kofoed, M Hindborg, J Hjembæk-Brandt… - Journal of breath …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
It can be a clinical challenge to distinguish inflammation from infection in critically ill patients.
Therefore, valid and conclusive surrogate markers for infections are desired. Nitric oxide …

The straight and narrow: a game theory model of broad-and narrow-spectrum empiric antibiotic therapy

M Diamant, U Obolski - Mathematical Biosciences, 2024 - Elsevier
Physicians prescribe empiric antibiotic treatment when definitive knowledge of the pathogen
causing an infection is lacking. The options of empiric treatment can be largely divided into …

THE USE OF EMPIRICAL ANTIBIOTICS IN THE CRITICAL CARE UNIT

R PERVAIZ, H AHMED, AHA AWAD - Pakistan Journal of Intensive Care …, 2024 - pjicm.com
Antimicrobial therapy plays a crucial role in managing infections in critically ill patients, yet
its indiscriminate use can lead to adverse outcomes. Here, we propose a systematic …

[PDF][PDF] EVALUACIÓN DEL USO DE ANTIMICROBIANOS EN LA UNIDAD DE CUIDADOS INTENSIVOS ADULTOS DE UNA CLÍNICA EN LA CIUDAD DE MONTERÍA

GMG ISABEL, HRE ANTONIO, JAA MARÍA… - repositorio.unicordoba.edu.co
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