Procalcitonin guidance and reduction of antibiotic use in acute respiratory tract infection
O Burkhardt, S Ewig, U Haagen… - European …, 2010 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Increasing worldwide development of antimicrobial resistance and the association of
resistance development and antibiotic overuse make it necessary to seek strategies for …
resistance development and antibiotic overuse make it necessary to seek strategies for …
[HTML][HTML] Procalcitonin guided antibiotic therapy and hospitalization in patients with lower respiratory tract infections: a prospective, multicenter, randomized controlled …
Background: Lower respiratory tract infections like acute bronchitis, exacerbated chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease and community-acquired pneumonia are often unnecessarily …
obstructive pulmonary disease and community-acquired pneumonia are often unnecessarily …
Effect of procalcitonin-guided treatment on antibiotic use and outcome in lower respiratory tract infections: cluster-randomised, single-blinded intervention trial
M Christ-Crain, D Jaccard-Stolz, R Bingisser… - The Lancet, 2004 - thelancet.com
Background Lower respiratory tract infections are often treated with antibiotics without
evidence of clinically relevant bacterial disease. Serum calcitonin precursor concentrations …
evidence of clinically relevant bacterial disease. Serum calcitonin precursor concentrations …
[HTML][HTML] Effect of procalcitonin-guided antibiotic treatment on mortality in acute respiratory infections: a patient level meta-analysis
Summary Background In February, 2017, the US Food and Drug Administration approved
the blood infection marker procalcitonin for guiding antibiotic therapy in patients with acute …
the blood infection marker procalcitonin for guiding antibiotic therapy in patients with acute …
Effect of procalcitonin-based guidelines vs standard guidelines on antibiotic use in lower respiratory tract infections: the ProHOSP randomized controlled trial
P Schuetz, M Christ-Crain, R Thomann, C Falconnier… - Jama, 2009 - jamanetwork.com
Context In previous smaller trials, a procalcitonin (PCT) algorithm reduced antibiotic use in
patients with lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs). Objective To examine whether a PCT …
patients with lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs). Objective To examine whether a PCT …
[HTML][HTML] Procalcitonin guidance in patients with lower respiratory tract infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis
J Hey, P Thompson-Leduc, NY Kirson… - Clinical Chemistry and …, 2018 - degruyter.com
Although effective for bacterial lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs), antibiotic treatment
is often incorrectly prescribed for non-bacterial LRTIs. Procalcitonin has emerged as a …
is often incorrectly prescribed for non-bacterial LRTIs. Procalcitonin has emerged as a …
Meta-analysis and systematic review of procalcitonin-guided therapy in respiratory tract infections
H Li, YF Luo, TS Blackwell, CM Xie - Antimicrobial agents and …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
Circulating procalcitonin (PCT) is a biomarker that can be used in diagnosing bacterial
infections. We performed a quantitative meta-analysis of available randomized controlled …
infections. We performed a quantitative meta-analysis of available randomized controlled …
[HTML][HTML] Procalcitonin-guided use of antibiotics for lower respiratory tract infection
Background The effect of procalcitonin-guided use of antibiotics on treatment for suspected
lower respiratory tract infection is unclear. Methods In 14 US hospitals with high adherence …
lower respiratory tract infection is unclear. Methods In 14 US hospitals with high adherence …
Procalcitonin to guide initiation and duration of antibiotic treatment in acute respiratory infections: an individual patient data meta-analysis
Background. Procalcitonin algorithms may reduce antibiotic use for acute respiratory tract
infections (ARIs). We undertook an individual patient data meta-analysis to assess safety of …
infections (ARIs). We undertook an individual patient data meta-analysis to assess safety of …
[HTML][HTML] Procalcitonin-guided antibiotic use versus a standard approach for acute respiratory tract infections in primary care: study protocol for a randomised controlled …
Background Acute respiratory tract infections (ARTI) are among the most frequent reasons
for consultations in primary care. Although predominantly viral in origin, ARTI often lead to …
for consultations in primary care. Although predominantly viral in origin, ARTI often lead to …
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