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Australasian chronic lymphocytic leukaemia consensus statement: 2026 update

Internal Medicine Journal, Volume 56, Issue 8, Page 1421-1428, August 2026.
Abstract In 2023, a consensus statement on the diagnosis and management of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) in Australasia was published. Since then, advances in clinical evidence and increased availability of molecular diagnostics and targeted therapies have further influenced contemporary CLL management.
Sean McKeague, Joanna Katarzyna Czerwinski, Xavier Badoux, Rory Bennett, Giles Best, Nicole Chia, Tara Cochrane, Kyle Crassini, Gavin Cull, Pietro Di Ciaccio, Pasquale Fedele, Rosemary Harrup, Sharon Jackson, Bryone Kuss, Masa Lasica, Denise Lee, Thomas Lew, Paula Marlton, Monique Menzies Wojtowicz, Stephen Opat, Sumita Ratnasingam, John Francis Seymour, Dipti Talaulikar, Constantine Si Lun Tam, Robert Weinkove, Joel Wight, Stephen Mulligan, Mary Ann Anderson   +27 more
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Heterogeneous OPAT regimens within and across infection diagnoses: Day-level medication use patterns among 2072 OPAT patients

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 2023
Background: Patients receiving outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) are often medically complex and require carefully tailored treatments to address severe and often concomitant infections.
Madison Ponder, Renae Boerneke, Asher Schranz, Michael Swartwood, Claire Farel, Alan Kinlaw   +5 more
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Hospital at Home in 10 years—Here, borrow my binoculars

Journal of Internal Medicine, Volume 300, Issue 2, Page 153-163, August 2026.
Abstract Hospital in the Home (HAH) refers to the delivery of acute hospital care to patients at home, or in their usual place of care, including nursing homes. HAH is an acute hospital substitution service—it delivers medical, nursing and allied health staff, skills, interventions and treatments, technologies and supervision usually found in hospitals
Michael Montalto
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OUT-PATIENT ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY UNIT IN UNIVERSITI MALAYA: THE EXPERIENCE OF A SINGLE TERTIARY CENTRE IN THE KLANG VALLEY

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023
Intro: The Out-Patient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT) is a form of Antimicrobial Stewardship that is now widely-practise throughout the world. However, in Malaysia, this has just only begun to take root and the OPAT in Universiti Malaya (UM) has
G.J. Tan, S. Ponnampalavanar
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Phase 3 PERSPECTIVE study: Ibrutinib with rituximab for initial treatment of patients with follicular lymphoma

HemaSphere, Volume 10, Issue 6, June 2026.
Abstract We report primary analysis results from the Phase 3 PERSPECTIVE study comparing ibrutinib + rituximab versus placebo + rituximab in patients with previously untreated follicular lymphoma requiring treatment per Groupe d'Etude des Lymphomes Folliculaires criteria who were ineligible for chemoimmunotherapy due to age and/or comorbidities.
David Belada, Faithlore P. Gardner, Ana C. de Oliveira, Juan‐Manuel Sancho, Elza Lomaia, David Wright, Mehmet Turgut, Elena Martynova, Zsolt Lázár, Bertrand Anz, Ming‐Chung Wang, Wojciech Legiec, Stephen Opat, Junvie Pailden, Hillary M. Peltier, Emerenziana Marturano, James P. Dean, Ian W. Flinn   +17 more
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Risk Factors Predicting Complication of OPAT in an Academic Center: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Background: While Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy (OPAT) offers patient convenience and reduced healthcare costs, its increasing utilization has brought various complications to light, including antibiotics-related and line-related OPAT ...
Fang Yu Liu, Kristen McSweeney, Rachel Erdil, Majd Alsoubani, Tine Vindenes, Shira Doron, Kap Sum Foong   +6 more
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Retrospective cohort analysis of the safety of outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) in an academic hospital

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 2022
Background: Although many infectious conditions can be safely treated with oral antimicrobials, select circumstances require parenteral antimicrobial therapy.
Kaylyn Billmeyer, Alison Galdys, Susan Kline, Elizabeth Hirsch, Jennifer Ross, Michael Evans   +5 more
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Clinical efficacy, cost analysis and patient acceptability of outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy (OPAT): a decade of Sheffield (UK) OPAT service [PDF]

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, 2018
Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) has evolved relatively slowly in the UK. This study describes the OPAT service based in a large UK teaching hospital in Sheffield, and examines the clinical efficacy, patient acceptability and costs saved over a 10-year period. Data on 3812 episodes of OPAT administered between January 2006 and January
Durojaiye, O.C., Bell Gorrod, H., Andrews, D., Ntziora, F., Cartwright, K.   +4 more
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358 Short-Term HRQoL After Acute Respiratory Illness in Adults Aged ?65 Years: Findings From the U.S. Flu VE Network 2024-2025

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Introduction: Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) allows patients to receive intravenous antibiotics safely outside the hospital and is an important strategy to reduce inpatient hospital stays, healthcare costs, and exposure to nosocomial ...
Maureen Belizaire, HeeEun Kang, Nina Clark   +2 more
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Home‐Based Versus In‐Hospital Care in Pediatrics: A Systematic Review of Cost‐Effectiveness Studies

World Medical &Health Policy, Volume 18, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Home‐based care has emerged as a potential alternative to traditional hospital‐based care for children and adolescents worldwide. This systematic review aimed to systematically gather and critically assess the available evidence on the cost‐effectiveness of home‐based versus in‐hospital care for pediatric populations globally.
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Júnior, Raphael Manhães Pessanha, Wesley Rocha Grippa, Jonathan Grassi, Luiz Cláudio Barreto Silva Neto, Mariana Rabello Laignier, María Liliana Vásquez Ponce, Karla Anacleto de Vasconcelos, Regina Aparecida Garcia de Lima   +8 more
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