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1937. A Dedicated OPAT Program Reduces Readmission and Complications Rates

BACKGROUND: Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy (OPAT) programs provide patients with infections an alternative to prolonged hospitalization. Despite the benefits of decreased hospital lengths of stay (LOS), risks related to central venous catheter (CVC)-related complications and medication tox...

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Autores principales: Willeford, Wesley, Carr, J Andrew, Lee, Rachael A, Patel, Mukesh, Heath, Sonya, Baddley, John W, McCarty, Todd P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252845/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1593