The American journal of the medical sciences
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Infectious disease (ID) clinicians and multidisciplinary teams may have a beneficial impact on patient outcomes. This study was conducted to determine the impact of dedicated ID team rounding in an adult noncardiac intensive care unit (ICU) on antimicrobial costs, length of stay and mortality. ⋯ Institution of dedicated ID team rounding in the ICU leads to substantial decreases in antimicrobial costs, hospital length of stay and inpatient mortality among those patients seen by the team.
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Letter Case Reports
Pomalidomide-Induced Pulmonary Toxicity in Multiple Myeloma.