Inter-hospital variation in the utilization of diagnostics and their proportionality in the manageme...
Inter-hospital variation in the utilization of diagnostics and their proportionality in the management of adult community-acquired pneumonia
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Utilization of diagnostics and biomarkers are the second largest cost drivers in the management of patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). The present study aimed to systematically assess the inter-hospital variation in these cost drivers in relation to antibiotic use in CAP.
Detailed resource utilization data from 300 pat...
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Inter-hospital variation in the utilization of diagnostics and their proportionality in the management of adult community-acquired pneumonia
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_f855a27b16f04969b8fffa897e3919ff
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2200-6133
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2200-6133
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10.1186/s41479-018-0059-0