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P-1878. Intravenous Ganciclovir Administration Outcomes via an Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT) Program

Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Background Intravenous (IV) ganciclovir is used in the management of herpesvirus infections including cytomegalovirus (CMV). Ganciclovir is usually administered in the inpatient setting given the need for close monitoring of hematologic and renal ...
Dhruv Patel, Ryan P Mynatt, Ashley Logan, Evelyn Villacorta Cari, A. Mansoor   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Patient Characteristics and Outcomes of Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy: A Retrospective Study

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2016
Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) is a safe and effective alternative to hospitalization for many patients with infectious diseases. The objective of this study was to describe the OPAT experience at a Canadian tertiary academic centre ...
Marie Yan, Marion Elligsen, Andrew E. Simor, Nick Daneman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Poster Sessions

HemaSphere, Volume 10, Issue S1, June 2026.
wiley   +1 more source

Home_Visit_Observation_Template_Appendix – Supplemental material for It’s Complicated: Patient and Informal Caregiver Performance of Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy-Related Tasks

, 2019
Supplemental material, Home_Visit_Observation_Template_Appendix for It’s Complicated: Patient and Informal Caregiver Performance of Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy-Related Tasks by Sara C. Keller, Sara E. Cosgrove, Alicia I. Arbaje, Rachel H.
Amanda Krosche (6802664), Deborah Williams (6752003), Ayse P. Gurses (5786840), Sara E. Cosgrove (5786837), Alicia I. Arbaje (6802658), Sara C. Keller (5786834), Rachel H. Chang (6802661)   +6 more
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HemaSphere, Volume 10, Issue S1, June 2026.
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring patients’ perspectives: a mixed methods study on Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT) experiences

BMC Health Services Research
Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT), an alternative to inpatient intravenous antibiotic therapy, has shown benefits in international studies such as increased patient satisfaction. Because OPAT has been used only sporadically in Germany so
Sophie Peter, Charlotte Oberröhrmann, Holger Pfaff, C. Lehmann, K. Schmidt-Hellerau, Vanessa Brandes, C. Leisse, C. Lindemann, Peter Ihle, Jutta Küpper-Nybelen, A. Hagemeier, N. Scholten   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy is safe and effective for the treatment of infective endocarditis : a retrospective cohort study

, 2013
Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy is safe and effective for the treatment of infective endocarditis : a retrospective cohort ...
A M Redden (13723006), S Huffam (13402749), Andrew Hughes (13226025), A Htin (13723003), Daniel O'Brien (13065921), Deb Friedman (13069722), Eugene Athan (13059501)   +6 more
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Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy for orthopedic infections – a successful public healthcare experience in Brazil

, 2016
Treatment of orthopedic infections usually requires prolonged antimicrobial therapy, ranging from 14 days up to 6 months. Nowadays, rising levels of antimicrobial resistance demands parenteral therapy for many patients.
Oliveira, Priscila Rosalba, Marisa Beraldo, Walter Cintra Ferreira, Junior, Reis, Rosangela Suarti dos, Silva, Jorge dos Santos, Ana Lucia Lei Lima, Arlete Mazzini Giovani, Jorge dos Santos Silva, Lima, Ana Lucia Lei, Ferreira, Walter Cintra, Priscila Rosalba Oliveira, Beraldo, Marisa, Rosangela Suarti dos Reis, Vladimir Cordeiro de Carvalho, Carvalho, Vladimir Cordeiro de, Albuquerque, Edmir Peralta, Felix, Cassia da Silva, Edmir Peralta Albuquerque, Giovani, Arlete Mazzini, Cassia da Silva Felix   +19 more
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Dalbavancin as an alternative to traditional outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy for deep gram-positive infections – an observational, retrospective review

Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease
Background: Treatment of invasive gram-positive infections in complex patient populations is challenging. Dalbavancin, approved for skin and soft tissue infections, offers advantages in this setting due to its long half-life and infrequent dosing ...
Hongkai Bao, Rita Igwilo-Alaneme, Fnu Sonia, Kelsie Cowman, Mani Kahn, Priya Nori   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluation of health-related quality of life in patients receiving outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) in a UK setting

Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy
Background Studies assessing the benefits of outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) have paid less attention to patient-centered factors such as patients’ experiences and their health-related quality of life (HRQoL).
O. Durojaiye, Evangelos I. Kritsotakis
semanticscholar   +1 more source