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Decreased hospital readmissions after programmatic strengthening of an outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) program

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether a structured OPAT program supervised by an infectious disease physician and led by an OPAT nurse decreased hospital readmission rates and OPAT-related complications and whether it affected clinical cure. We also evaluated predictors of readmission while receiving OPAT...

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Autores principales: Agnihotri, Gaurav, Gross, Alan E., Seok, Minji, Yen, Cheng Yu, Khan, Farah, Ebbitt, Laura M., Gay, Cassandra, Bleasdale, Susan C., Sikka, Monica K., Trotter, Andrew B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9972539/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36865701
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ash.2022.330