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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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