Delayed Administration of Antibiotics Beyond the First Hour of Recognition Is Associated with Increased Mortality Rates in Children with Sepsis/Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock.

Sankar, Jhuma; Garg, Mohil; Ghimire, Jagat Jeevan; Sankar, M Jeeva; Lodha, Rakesh; Kabra, Sushil K

Sankar, Jhuma; Garg, Mohil; Ghimire, Jagat Jeevan; Sankar, M Jeeva; Lodha, Rakesh; Kabra, Sushil K.

Affiliation

Sankar J; Department of Pediatrics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India. Electronic address: jhumaji@gmail.com.
Garg M; Department of Pediatrics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Ghimire JJ; Department of Pediatrics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Sankar MJ; Department of Pediatrics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Lodha R; Department of Pediatrics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Kabra SK; Department of Pediatrics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.

J Pediatr ; 233: 183-190.e3, 2021 06.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-33359300

Subject(s)

Anti-Bacterial Agents/therapeutic use; Sepsis/drug therapy; Sepsis/mortality; Shock, Septic/drug therapy; Shock, Septic/mortality; Child; Child, Preschool; Cohort Studies; Emergency Service, Hospital; Female; Hospital Mortality; Humans; Infant; Male; Time-to-Treatment

Key words

antibiotic therapy; delayed antibiotic therapy; outcomes; sepsis; septic shock

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Shock, Septic / Sepsis / Anti-Bacterial Agents Type of study: Etiology_studies / Incidence_studies / Observational_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Child / Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Infant / Male Language: En Journal: J Pediatr Year: 2021 Document type: Article Country of publication: United States

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