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The Impact of Standardized Infectious Diseases Consultation on Postsplenectomy Care and Outcomes

BACKGROUND: Patients who receive splenectomy are at risk for overwhelming postsplenectomy infection (OPSI). Guidelines recommend that adult asplenic patients receive a complement of vaccinations, education on the risks of OPSI, and on-demand antibiotics. However, prior literature suggests that a maj...

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Autores principales: Hale, Andrew J, Depo, Benjamin, Khan, Sundas, Whitman, Timothy J, Bullis, Sean, Singh, Devika, Peterson, Katherine, Hyson, Peter, Catoe, Laura, Tompkins, Bradley J, Alston, W Kemper, Dejace, Jean
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9379811/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35983262
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac380