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Use of Antibiotics Within the Last 14 Days of Life in Korean Patients: A Nationwide Study.

Yu-Mi WiKi Tae KwonSoyoon HwangShin-Woo KimYoon Jung KimHyun Ha ChangShin-Woo KimHae Suk CheongShinwon LeeDong-Sik JungKyung Mok SohnChisook MoonSang Taek HeoBongyoung KimMi Suk LeeJi An HurJieun KimYoung Kyoung Yoonnull null
Published in: Journal of Korean medical science (2023)
A considerable number of antimicrobial agents are administered to patients with chronic or acute illnesses nearing their end-of-life, a high proportion of which are prescribed inappropriately. Consultation with an infectious disease specialist, in addition to an antimicrobial stewardship program, may be necessary to induce the optimal use of antibiotics.
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