Should prophylactic antibiotic therapy be administered for an extended duration in patients admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)?

Should prophylactic antibiotic therapy be administered for an extended duration in patients admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)?

Authors: Jan Erik Berdal, Ibrahim Tuncay

RECOMMENDATION: Surgical prophylactic antibiotic therapy should not be administered for an extended duration in patients admitted to the ICU.

LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: Limited

DELEGATE VOTE: Agree: 82%, Disagree: 13%, Abstain: 5% (Super Majority, Strong Consensus)

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