Short-course beta-lactam prophylaxis reduces early-onset VAP in mechanically ventilated patients with acute brain injury.
Short Antibiotics Cut Early Lung Infections in Brain Injury Patients
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated short-course systemic beta-lactam antibiotic prophylaxis versus control in 1,673 mechanic…
Short antibiotic courses cut early lung infections in brain injury patients on ventilators, reducing hospital stays without increasing death…
Pharmacist-led stewardship improved antibiotic appropriateness and outcomes in adult HAP or VAP patients.
Can a pharmacist-led program make antibiotic use safer and more effective for pneumonia patients?
This randomized controlled trial evaluated a pharmacist-led antimicrobial stewardship program in 699 adult patients with hospital-acquired o…
A pharmacist-led program significantly improved antibiotic prescriptions and reduced unnecessary drug exposure for pneumonia patients in a h…