Do acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with low serum procalcitonin values benefit from antibiotic treatment : a prospective randomized controlled trial?
Antibiotic treatment is no better than placebo in AECOPD with a PCT level <0.1 ng/ml.
This study has confirmed that a significant gap exists between current practice and the ideal practice of surgical staging for epithelial ovarian cancer in Ontario, as defined by the corresponding Canadian CPGs. Further investigation will explore potential barriers to optimal practice to facilitate the development of a knowledge translation strategy to improve surgical staging for ovarian cancer in Ontario.