Abstract
Flora in ICUs has changed with the development of new therapies and the implementation of protocols regarding bacterial infections. As a result, this could increase our concerns about fungal infections and modify the indications and the way we use them.
Highlights
Flora in ICUs has changed with the development of new therapies and the implementation of protocols regarding bacterial infections
2417 patients were treated with antifungal drugs (AD). 400 received more than one AD and 72 of them more than 2
Of 1481 cases where the AD is started empirically, the adequacy is confirmed in 21.3%; in 45.0% of the cases the cultures were negative or were not collected; in 15.8% the infection is not confirmed
Summary
To assess the indications for the use of antifungal drugs (AD) during the 2013-2014 period using data from the ENVIN-HELICS registry
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