Retrospective cohort analysis of the safety of outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) in an academic hospital
Background: Although many infectious conditions can be safely treated with oral antimicrobials, select circumstances require parenteral antimicrobial therapy. Benefits of OPAT include prevention of hospital-associated conditions and significant cost savings. However, risks of OPAT include adverse dr...
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Main Authors: | Kaylyn Billmeyer (Author), Alison Galdys (Author), Susan Kline (Author), Elizabeth Hirsch (Author), Jennifer Ross (Author), Michael Evans (Author) |
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2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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