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774. A New Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT) Management Program Reduces Excess Antimicrobial Days of Therapy and Expedites Timely Central Line Removal

BACKGROUND: Patients discharged on parenteral antimicrobials often require in-person follow-up to determine antimicrobial discontinuation and coordination of central line (CL) removal at the end of therapy. Without close attention to timing of follow-up, antimicrobial courses may be extended beyond...

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Autores principales: Kidd, Catherine, Eby, Joshua C, Thomas, Tania, Shah, Megan, Elliott, Zachary, Cox, Heather L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6811037/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.842