#76 Pneumonia Pearls with Dr Robert Centor
The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
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Antibiotic Strategies in Pneumonia Management
This chapter explores the intricacies of selecting antibiotics for pneumonia treatment in emergency settings, emphasizing patient history and origin as key factors. It discusses challenges such as rising macrolide resistance, the need for double coverage in complex cases, and alternative treatment options like doxycycline. The conversation also covers the balance of efficacy and safety in medication choices, underscoring the importance of clinical assessments and adherence to evidence-based guidelines.
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