Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Vancomycin Continuous Infusion in Patients Treated at Home in an Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy Program

• Main Authors: Lore Thijs (Author), Charlotte Quintens (Author), Lotte Vander Elst (Author), Paul De Munter (Author), Melissa Depypere (Author), Willem-Jan Metsemakers (Author), Georges Vles (Author), Astrid Liesenborghs (Author), Jens Neefs (Author), Willy E. Peetermans (Author), Isabel Spriet (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Vancomycin is commonly used in outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) of Gram-positive infections. Therapeutic drug monitoring and adverse event monitoring pose a challenge. Outcome data of vancomycin in OPAT (vOPAT) are limited. The study aim was to report the safety and efficacy of a s...