Mortality of Patients with Sepsis Administered Piperacillin-Tazobactam vs Cefepime

Robert Dickson, MD, Michael Sjoding, MD, and team find that, for patients with sepsis not requiring antianaerobic antibiotics, a combination of vancomycin and piperacillin-tazobactam may pose a greater mortality risk than vancomycin and cefepime.