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Table 4 Prescription of G-CSF

From: Febrile neutropenia in French emergency departments: results of a prospective multicentre survey

Variables

Number (%)

Prophylactic prescription of G-CSF before referral in ED

47 (24)

Age >65 years

14 (30)

Recurrent or resistant cancer

28 (60)

Chemotherapy at high-risk for neutropenia (risk >20%)

15 (38)

Previous history of febrile neutropenia

15 (32)

Prescription of G-CSF initiated in ED

27 (19)

Patients with severe sepsis

12 (44)

  1. ED, emergency department; G-CSF, granulocyte-cell stimulating factor.