Clinical and Microbiological Impact of Implementing a Decision Support Algorithm through Microbiologic Rapid Diagnosis in Critically Ill Patients: An Epidemiological Retrospective Pre-/Post-Intervention Study.
Alejandro RodríguezFrederic GómezCarolina SarviséCristina GutiérrezMontserrat Galofre GiraltMaría Dolores Guerrero-TorresSergio Pardo-GranellEster Picó-PlanaClara Benavent-BofillSandra TreflerJulen BerruetaLaura CanadellLaura ClaveriasErika Esteve PitarchMontserrat OlonaGraciano García PardoXavier TeixidóLaura BordonadoMaría Teresa SansMaría BodíPublished in: Biomedicines (2023)
The implementation of an algorithm based on rapid microbiological diagnostic techniques allowed for a significant reduction in AC and ARPs without affecting the prognosis of critically ill patients.