Empiric treatment of patients with sepsis and septic shock and place in therapy of cefiderocol: a systematic review and expert opinion statement

Abstract Carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria are frequent causes of sepsis and septic shock in intensive care unit (ICU) and thus considered a public health threat. Until now, the best available therapies consist of combinations of preexisting or new antibiotics with β-lactamase inhibitors (...

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Main Authors: Andrea Cortegiani, Giulia Ingoglia, Mariachiara Ippolito, Massimo Girardis, Marco Falcone, Federico Pea, Francesco Pugliese, Stefania Stefani, Pierluigi Viale, Antonino Giarratano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s44158-022-00062-7