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Each month, CHEST hosts a discussion with the author of one or more articles from the current issue, adding context and commentary on the most relevant topics facing those in the fields of pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine.
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Friday Sep 01, 2023
Procalcitonin-Guided Antibiotic Prescription in Patients With COVID-19
Friday Sep 01, 2023
Friday Sep 01, 2023
CHEST September 2023, Volume 164, Issue 3
Lisa Hessels, MD, joins CHEST Podcast Moderator, Dominique Pepper MD, to discuss use of a procalcitonin-guided antibiotic protocol to safely reduce the use of antibiotics in patients with a COVID-19 infection.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2023.04.032
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