Molgramostim (GM-CSF) Associated With Antibiotic Treatment in Nontraumatic Abdominal Sepsis
Author(s) -
Héctor Orozco
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
archives of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3644
pISSN - 0004-0010
DOI - 10.1001/archsurg.141.2.150
Subject(s) - medicine , sepsis , antibiotics , surgery , adverse effect , placebo , metronidazole , white blood cell , amikacin , gastroenterology , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , alternative medicine , pathology
The addition of molgramostim (recombinant human granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor) to antibiotic therapy for nontraumatic and generalized abdominal sepsis is effective and has a significant impact on length of hospitalization, direct medical costs, and mortality.
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