Antimicrobial de-escalation in patients with high-risk febrile neutropenia: Attitudes and practices of adult hospital care providers
oleh: Chelsea A. Gorsline, Milner B. Staub, George E. Nelson, Whitney J. Nesbitt, Bhagirathbhai R. Dholaria, Gowri Satyanarayana
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| Diterbitkan: | Cambridge University Press 2021-01-01 |
Deskripsi
In a survey of adult hospital providers regarding antibiotic use in the treatment of febrile neutropenia, clinical fellows, and pharmacists showed higher comfort levels with early antimicrobial de-escalation compared to hematology-oncology and transplant infectious diseases physicians. These frontline team members are ideal partners to champion antimicrobial stewardship interventions in febrile neutropenia.