Early Directed Oritavancin Therapy in the Emergency Department May Lead to Hospital Avoidance Compared to Standard Treatment for Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections: A Real-World Retrospective Analysis

• Egile Nagusiak: Brittany Helton (Egilea), Ashley MacWhinnie (Egilea), Sarah Brooks Minor (Egilea), Thomas P. Lodise (Egilea), Kelly D. Rafferty (Egilea), Steven L. Allison (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: Adis, Springer Healthcare, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Objectives Acute bacterial skin and soft tissue infections (ABSSSIs) are a leading cause of presentation to the emergency department (ED). This study aimed to determine the potential impact of utilizing oritavancin in the ED or observation unit (OBS) on hospital inpatient admission. Methods...