Background The appropriateness of antibiotics is the basis for improving the survival of
patients with sepsis. Objective This study aimed to determine the appropriateness of …

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 is a medical emergency that involves a systemic immunological response due to an
infection, resulting in the end-stage-organs malfunction and death. It is associated with high …

Background: Sepsis is a common disease in intensive care unit (ICU) with high mortality
rate. Administration of antibiotic has an important role to determine the outcome of sepsis …

Sepsis, the body's systemic immune response to infection, can execute organs. This study
assessed the prevalence, severity, prescribing pattern of antibiotics, and outcomes of sepsis …

Background Intensive care units (ICUs) are specialized units where patients with critical
conditions are admitted for getting specialized and individualized medical treatment. High …

Rational empirical antimicrobial therapy is an important component of sepsis patient
management. This study aimed to assess the rationality of empirical antimicrobial therapy in …

Objectives Our primary goal was to evaluate the impact on in-hospital mortality rate of
adequate empirical antibiotic therapy, after controlling for confounding variables, in a cohort …

Objective A sepsis protocol including institution-specific antibiotic recommendations based
on local susceptibility patterns was implemented at our institution. The purpose of this …

Objectives To assess the appropriateness of empirical antimicrobial therapy for sepsis and
septic shock and determine factors associated with patient treatment outcomes at a …