Procalcitonin to stop antibiotics after cardiovascular surgery in a pediatric intensive care unit—Th...
Procalcitonin to stop antibiotics after cardiovascular surgery in a pediatric intensive care unit—The PROSACAB study
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United States: Public Library of Science
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Children admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit after cardiovascular surgery usually require treatment with antibiotics due to suspicion of infection. The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of procalcitonin in decreasing the duration of antibiotic treatment in children after cardiovascular surgery.
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Procalcitonin to stop antibiotics after cardiovascular surgery in a pediatric intensive care unit—The PROSACAB study
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2292925577
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2292925577
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0220686