
JAMA Research at Critical Care Reviews 2024 (CCR Down Under)
JAMA Clinical Reviews
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Evaluating Antibiotic Duration Reduction in Critical Care Settings
This chapter examines a randomized trial in the NHS focused on reducing unnecessary antibiotic usage among sepsis patients. The results reveal that procalcitonin-guided protocols significantly outperformed CRP and standard methods in minimizing antibiotic duration while maintaining patient safety.
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