Unanswered Questions in the Guidelines for Antibiotic Prescription in Critically Ill Patients
Soumya S Nath, Bhagyashree
Keywords :
28-day mortality, Community acquired pneumonia, Hydrocortisone, Shock
Citation Information :
Nath SS, Bhagyashree. Unanswered Questions in the Guidelines for Antibiotic Prescription in Critically Ill Patients. Indian J Crit Care Med 2024; 28 (7):715-716.
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