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Increased Length of Stay Associated with Antibiotic Use in Older Adults with Advanced Cancer Transitioned to Comfort Measures

BACKGROUND: Antibiotic use may increase hospital length-of-stay (LOS) among older patients with advanced cancer who are transitioned to comfort measures. METHODS: We studied a cohort of advanced cancer patients aged ≥ 65 years who were transitioned to comfort measures during admission from July 1, 2...

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Published in:Am J Hosp Palliat Care
Main Authors: Datta, Rupak, Zhu, Mojun, Han, Ling, Allore, Heather, Quagliarello, Vincent, Juthani-Mehta, Manisha
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6868290/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31185722
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1049909119855617
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