From: Quality of penicillin allergy management in the intensive care unit and internal medicine ward
Argument | Number of patient (n=172) |
---|---|
Allergy to a non beta-lactam antibiotic | 37 (22%) |
Immunosuppressive treatment | 15 (9%) |
Chronic disease (COPD, CKD on dialysis, complicated diabetes) | 85 (49%) |
Admitted for acute infection | 72 (42%) |
Planned surgery | 49 (28%) |
Any | 128 (74%) |
Any and survived hospitalisation | 97 (56%) |