Clinical Study
An Observational Study on Early Empiric versus Culture-Directed Antifungal Therapy in Critically Ill with Intra-Abdominal Sepsis
Table 5
Time to improvement from sepsis (in days).
| | Median time to improvement (range) | | Overall clinical | Gut recovery | Drains removal | Normalization of leukocytes |
| Empiric | 13 (4–48) | 9 (0–48) | 12.50 (3–38) | 10 (2–48) | Culture-directed | 35 (18–75) | 18 (10–49) | 31.50 (4–68) | 26.50 (11–62) | value | 0.007 | 0.017 | 0.016 | 0.005 |
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