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Risk factors for failure of outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy (OPAT) in infective endocarditis

OBJECTIVES: To identify risk factors for failure of outpatient antibiotic therapy (OPAT) in infective endocarditis (IE). PATIENTS AND METHODS: We identified IE cases managed at a single centre over 12 years from a prospectively maintained database. ‘OPAT failure’ was defined as unplanned readmission...

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Autores principales: Duncan, Christopher J. A., Barr, David A., Ho, Antonia, Sharp, Emma, Semple, Lindsay, Seaton, R. Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3682687/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23475647
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt046