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ArticleRevista espanola de quimioterapia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Quimioterapia2021

Recommendations for antibiotic selection for severe nosocomial infections.

J Mensa, J Barberán, R Ferrer, M Borges, P Rascado, E Maseda, A Oliver, F Marco, R Adalia, G Aguilar and 14 more

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Article in Revista espanola de quimioterapia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Quimioterapia, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. ASP-COMPLEX: redefining antimicrobial stewardship to improve outcomes in high-risk patients with severe infections.Revista espanola de quimioterapia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Quimioterapia · 2026
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  2. Therapeutic approach in the critically ill patient with suspected multidrug resistance.Revista espanola de quimioterapia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Quimioterapia · 2025
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  4. Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024
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  9. Time to decision in sepsis.Revista espanola de quimioterapia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Quimioterapia · 2023
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  10. Timing in antibiotic therapy: when and how to start, de-escalate and stop antibiotic therapy. Proposals from a stablished antimicrobial stewardship program.Revista espanola de quimioterapia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Quimioterapia · 2022
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  11. New treatments for multidrug-resistant non-fermenting Gram-negative bacilli Infections.Revista espanola de quimioterapia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Quimioterapia · 2022
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  12. Predictive Value of Procalcitonin and Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio Variations for Bloodstream Infection with Septic Shock.Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

24 authors.

J Mensa
J BarberánJosé Barberán, Servicio de Medicina Interna - Enfermedades Infecciosas. Hospital Universitario HM Montepríncipe. Universidad San Pablo CEU. Spain. jbarberan@ceu.es.
R Ferrer
M Borges
P Rascado
E Maseda
A Oliver
F Marco
R Adalia
G Aguilar
A Estella
R León López
M S Robles Marcos
F J González de Molina
R Serrano García
M Salavert
J Fernández Gómez
Y Poliakova
J Pasquau
J R Azanza
G Bou Arévalo
P LLinares Mondéjar
P Cardinal-Fernández
A Soriano

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Severe infection and its evolution to sepsis are becoming more prevalent every day and are among the leading causes of critical illness and mortality. Proper management is crucial to improve prognosis. This document addresses three essential points that have a significant impact on this objective: a) early recognition of patients with sepsis criteria, b) identification of those patients who suffer from an infection and have a high risk of progressing to sepsis, and c) adequate selection and optimization of the initial antimicrobial treatment.

Indexed as

Anti-Bacterial AgentsCross InfectionCeftazidimeCephalosporinsHumansTazobactamAnti-Bacterial AgentsCeftazidimeCephalosporinsTazobactamantimicrobial treatmentceftazidime-avibactamceftolozane-tazobactammeropenemoptimizationsepsisseptic shocksevere infection

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PMID34693705
PMCPMC8638841

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