Gestão diagnóstica atrelada a menos culturas sanguíneas e antibióticos em crianças doentes.

Comentário: Diagnostic stewardship tied to fewer blood cultures, antibiotics in sick kids – CIDRAP

Estudo original: Association of Diagnostic Stewardship for Blood Cultures in Critically Ill Children With Culture Rates, Antibiotic Use, and Patient Outcomes: Results of the Bright STAR Collaborative – JAMA Peditrics

Comunicado de imprensa: Hospitals can reduce antibiotic overuse by avoiding unnecessary blood draws in critically ill children, study shows – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

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Results from the Bright STAR collaborative: Multi-center diagnostic stewardship found blood cultures in the PICU safely reduced overtesting and broad-spectrum antibiotic use. https://t.co/523QlbOLL2 @BrightSTAR_QI @HopkinsKids @ChildrensPhila #PICUtwitter

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