The impact of antimicrobial de-escalation therapy in culture-negative pneumonia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background/Aims Antimicrobial de-escalation (ADE) remains a challenging strategy in the treatment of pneumonia. We investigated the outcomes of ADE as measured by mortality and duration of the use of antibiotics in patients with culture-negative pneumonia. Methods We performed a systematic review an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Korean Association of Internal Medicine
2023-09-01
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Series: | The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://kjim.org/upload/kjim-2023-115.pdf |