Risk Adapted Management of Febrile Neutrepenia and Early Cessation of Empirical Antibiotherapy in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Setting

Kaya, Ali; Tekgunduz, Emre; Duygu, Fazilet; Koca, Dicle; Bekdemir, FİLİZ; Batgi, Hikmetullah; Uncu, Bahar; Yigenoglu, Tugce; Dal, Mehmet; Kizil, Merih; Altuntas, Fevzi

doi:10.4274/balkanmedj.2016.0012

Risk Adapted Management of Febrile Neutrepenia and Early Cessation of Empirical Antibiotherapy in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Setting

Kaya A. H., Tekgunduz E., Duygu F., Koca D., Bekdemir F., Batgi H., ...More

BALKAN MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.34, no.2, pp.132-139, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 34 Issue: 2
Publication Date: 2017
Doi Number: 10.4274/balkanmedj.2016.0012
Journal Name: BALKAN MEDICAL JOURNAL
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Page Numbers: pp.132-139
Keywords: Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation, febrile neutropenia, early cessation of empirical antibiotherapy, PREEMPTIVE ANTIFUNGAL THERAPY, INVASIVE FUNGAL-INFECTION, NEUTROPENIC PATIENTS, HEMATOLOGICAL MALIGNANCIES, ESCHERICHIA-COLI, CANCER, RESISTANCE, DISEASES, RECOMMENDATIONS, EPIDEMIOLOGY
Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation is a curative treatment option for many haematological disorders. Infection following haematopoietic stem cell transplantation is one of the major causes of mortality.