Does Antimicrobial Resistance Affect Clinical Outcomes in the ICU?

• 14/10/2022

An overview of antimicrobial resistance and its impact on clinical outcomes in the ICU.  Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has been defined as a major threat to healthcare and to humanity by the World Health Organization (WHO 2015). The level of evidence for the association between AMR and hospital deaths, hospital length of stay and healthcare-associated costs is growing. Cassini et al. (2019)...