Timely empirical antibiotic therapy against sepsis in a rural Norwegian ambulance service: a prospective cohort study
Abstract Background Early diagnosis and antibiotic therapy in patients with sepsis reduce morbidity and mortality, thus pre-hospital management is likely to affect patient outcomes. Pre-hospital administration may increase the risk of unnecessary use of broad-spectrum antibiotics, but identification...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-10-01
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| Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-11827-x |