The Timing of Early Antibiotics and Hospital Mortality in Sepsis

Volume: 196, Issue: 7, Pages: 856 - 863
Published: Sep 29, 2017
Abstract
Rationale: Prior sepsis studies evaluating antibiotic timing have shown mixed results.Objectives: To evaluate the association between antibiotic timing and mortality among patients with sepsis receiving antibiotics within 6 hours of emergency department registration.Methods: Retrospective study of 35,000 randomly selected inpatients with sepsis treated at 21 emergency departments between 2010 and 2013 in Northern California. The primary exposure...
Paper Details
Title
The Timing of Early Antibiotics and Hospital Mortality in Sepsis
Published Date
Sep 29, 2017
Volume
196
Issue
7
Pages
856 - 863
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