Surgeon-led 7-VINCut Antibiotic Stewardship Intervention Decreases Duration of Treatment and Carbapenem Use in a General Surgery Service

Surgeon-led 7-VINCut Antibiotic Stewardship Intervention Decreases Duration of Treatment and Carbapenem Use in a General Surgery Service

Antibiotic stewardship programs optimize the use of antimicrobials to prevent the development of resistance and improve patient outcomes. In this prospective interventional study, a multidisciplinary team led by surgeons implemented a program aimed at shortening the duration of antibiotic treatment...

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Main Authors: Josep M. Badia, Maria Batlle, Montserrat Juvany, Patricia Ruiz-de León, Maria Sagalés, M Angeles Pulido, Gemma Molist, Jordi Cuquet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
anti-bacterial agents/therapeutic use*
antimicrobial stewardship/organization and administration*
antimicrobial stewardship/statistics and numerical data*
drug resistance
multiple
bacterial/drug effects
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/1/11

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