Assessment of risk-adjusted mortality ratio (RAMR) in bloodstream infections using all-patient refined diagnosis-related groups (APR-DRGs).
Guillermo Maestro-de la CalleJorge VélezJavier Mateo FloresNoelia García BarrioMaría Ángeles OrellanaVíctor Quirós-GonzálezCarlos Lumbreras BermejoJosé Luis BernalPublished in: The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (2024)
RAMR showed higher than expected mortality for all BSIs studied except E. coli and provides complementary to and more clinically comprehensive information than CMR, the currently recommended antibiotic stewardship programme mortality indicator.