ANTIBIOTIC-THERAPY
Efficacy of antibiotic therapy for peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis: a proportional meta-analysis
... Methods: A review of the literature was conducted. There was no language restriction. Studies were obtained from MEDLINE, EMBASE, and LILACS. The inclusion criteria were: (a) case series and RCTs with the number of ...
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Antibiotic therapy in ventilator-associated tracheobronchitis: a literature review
... the antibiotic prescriptions in intensive ...of antibiotic therapy in ventilator-associated tracheobronchitis to reduce eventual progression to ventilator-associated pneumonia, the methodology used ...
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C-reactive protein and albumin kinetics after antibiotic therapy in community-acquired bloodstream infection
... (Póvoa et al., 2005a). Several studies, comprising different infections and clinical settings, have assessed the prognostic value of individual patterns of CRP-ratio response to antibiotic therapy (Póvoa et ...
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Delays in appropriate antibiotic therapy for gram-negative bloodstream infections: a multicenter, community hospital study.
... empiric antibiotic therapy, which include patients with Gram-negative infections or nosocomial acquisition ...effective therapy as early as ...how antibiotic treatment decisions evolve over ...
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Brainstem abscess of undetermined origin: microsurgical drainage and brief antibiotic therapy
... ized in the pons was drained using a suboccipital telovelar approach. Suction of the purulent content was insuicient to reduce the bulg- ing. Ater a small incision was made at the location of the punc- ture, the drainage ...
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Biomarker-guided antibiotic therapy—strengths and limitations
... Exclusion criteria were tremendously inconsistent between studies with high rates of exclusion (>35%) in the majority of them. When a throughout analysis of the study methodology is performed it becomes clear that ...
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Antibiotic therapy in ventilator-associated tracheobronchitis: a literature review
... high antibiotic usage without clear ...of antibiotic therapy in patients with tracheobronchitis associated with mechanical ventilation and septic shock and/or worsening of oxygenation, and other ...
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Duration of Antibiotic Therapy in Bacterial Meningitis
... of antibiotic therapy in bacterial meningitis is a controversial ...issue. Antibiotic regimens have changed over time along with the criteria used to determine the ideal antibiotic ...
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Risk factors for pan-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia and the adequacy of antibiotic therapy
... The treatment of bacteremia was incorrect in 46 of 77 patients (59.7%). Incorrect treatment increased mortality when compared to correct treatment of patients with bac- teremia caused by CS-PA (39% vs. 68%; p = 0.043), ...
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Maximizing the efficacy of antibiotic therapy
... Macrolide versus nonmacrolide therapy and mortality in critically ill patients with community-acquired pneumonia: pooled adjusted risk. Use of a macrolide in CAP[r] ...
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J. Pediatr. (Rio J.) vol.89 número3 en v89n3a07
... A decade after the war in Kosovo (1999), many private clinics opened, with no control of which first-line antibiotics were given to children. Most pediatricians and family doctors prescribe third generation ...
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Clinics vol.67 número9
... of antibiotic therapy, even in older infants and in the presence of ...of antibiotic therapy following a positive screening result for ...
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J. bras. pneumol. vol.35 número6 en v35n6a11
... initial antibiotic therapy for CAP outpa- tients recommended in the present guidelines takes into consideration three important aspects: the high proportion of CAP agents that are sensitive to beta-lactams ...
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Int. braz j urol. vol.42 número5
... prophylactic antibiotic therapy: the stone was 14mm of diameter, located in the renal pelvis, no stents or catheters were present at the moment of the procedure, it was a calcium-containing no- -staghorn ...
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Rev. Bras. . vol.71 número5 en a22v71n5
... IV antibiotic therapy after tonsil removal (ticarcillin + clavulanic ...IV antibiotic therapy were given within 6-hour ...the antibiotic therapy group received amoxicillin with ...
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J. bras. pneumol. vol.31 número4
... Objective : To evaluate the epidemiological and clinical aspects of acute mediastinitis and to characterize its treatment. Methods : A retrospective study conducted through review of the medical charts of patients ...
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Oral moxifloxacin in the outpatient treatment of low-risk children with fever and neutropenia
... timicrobial prophylaxis and initial empiric antibiotic therapy. Results: Of the 403 FNP with their first episode of febrile neutrope- nia, 299 responded to initial antibiotic regimen and therefore ...
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J. Pediatr. (Rio J.) vol.81 número1 en v81n1a01
... In conclusion, the study carried out by Santos & Berezin 1 corroborates the results obtained by other authors and shows that the treatment of children with acute pharyngitis has been improved. For initial ...
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Meningoencephalitis associated with Mycoplasma pneumoniae
... We report a case of a child with meningoencephalitis of atypical etiology. The patient developed the disease after an infection in the upper airways with unfavorable evolution. The clinical recovery was only possible ...
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J. Coloproctol. (Rio J.) vol.37 número2
... (TPN), antibiotic therapy and operative techniques, the mortality of patients with digestive fistulas decreased from 40% to 65% from the 1980s to 10% to 15% in recent literature ...
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