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Can Intravenous Antifungal therapy be safely used in the Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT) setting? [PDF]

, 2019
Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) is an established treatment option for patients with a variety of infections who require a period of intravenous therapy, are clinically stable, and do not require continuous monitoring.
Kenny, Claire, Muldoon, Eavan G., Rae, Nikolas   +2 more
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Clinical and cost-effectiveness, safety and acceptability of community intravenous antibiotic service models: CIVAS systematic review [PDF]

, 2017
Objective: Evaluate evidence of the efficacy, safety, acceptability and cost-effectiveness of outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) models. Design: A systematic review. Data sources: MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL, Cochrane Library, National Health
Czoski Murray, C, Meads, D., Minton, J., Mitchell, E. D., Murray, C. Czoski, Twiddy, M., Wright, J.   +6 more
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Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy in Pediatric Medicaid Enrollees [PDF]

Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, 2016
Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) is overused in cases where highly bioavailable oral alternatives would be equally effective. However, the scope of OPAT use for children nationwide is poorly understood. Our objective was to characterize OPAT use and clinical outcomes for a large population of pediatric Medicaid enrollees treated with ...
Jennifer L, Goldman, Troy, Richardson, Jason G, Newland, Brian, Lee, Jeffrey S, Gerber, Matt, Hall, Matthew, Kronman, Adam L, Hersh   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The Community IntraVenous Antibiotic Study (CIVAS): a mixed methods evaluation of patient preferences for and cost effectiveness of different service models for delivering outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) is widely used in most developed countries, providing considerable opportunities for improved cost savings.
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Review of the first comprehensive outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy program in a tertiary care hospital in Japan

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
Objectives: The infectious diseases team at Kameda Medical Center, Japan, implemented a new outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) program in July 2012 and expanded the program with the support of home care services.
Ryota Hase, Yoshiaki Yokoyama, Hiroyuki Suzuki, Shunsuke Uno, Takahiro Mikawa, Daisuke Suzuki, Kiyoharu Muranaka, Naoto Hosokawa   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A review of evidence, antimicrobial stability, and feasibility considerations for OPAT continuous infusion

Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease, 2023
Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) has been widely used in clinical practice for many decades because of its associated cost savings, reductions in inpatient hospital days, and decreases in hospital-associated infections.
Amy L. Van Abel, Lindsey M. Childs-Kean, Kelsey L. Jensen, Ryan P. Mynatt, Keenan L. Ryan, Christina G. Rivera   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy Practice in United Kingdom: A Single-center Experience

Oman Medical Journal, 2022
Objectives: This study sought to analyze the outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) services provided by a tertiary hospital, in terms of types and duration of antimicrobials administered, and assess whether these services were in line with ...
Damini Kesharwani, Anushruti Bista, Hardeep Singh, Ashwin Unnithan, Gautam Das, Sarah Bristoll, Nicki Lewis, Nadhim Alnoori   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE STRATEGY OF ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY OF ACUTE UNCOMPLICATED PYELONEPHRITIS FROM THE POSITION OF ETIOLOGICAL DATA

Исследования и практика в медицине, 2015
:Acute pyelonephritis is one of the common diseases both in outpatient and in the hospital practice. The leading causative agent of this disease is E. coli.
A. D. Kaprin, A. A. Kostin, S. V. Popov
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Pushing the agenda for intravenous push administration in outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy

Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease, 2023
Intravenous push (IVP) antimicrobial administration refers to rapid bolus infusion of medication. This drug delivery method offers improved patient convenience, superior patient and nursing satisfaction, and cost savings when used in outpatient ...
Tanner M. Johnson, Leah C. Whitman Webster, Meera Mehta, Jessica E. Johnson, Nicolás Cortés-Penfield, Christina G. Rivera   +5 more
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Ampicillin Stability in a Portable Elastomeric Infusion Pump: A Step Forward in Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy

Pharmaceutics, 2023
Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) with continuous infusion pumps is postulated as a very promising solution to treat complicated infections, such as endocarditis or osteomyelitis, that require patients to stay in hospital during extended
Lorena Rodríguez-Martínez, Ana Castro-Balado, Gonzalo Hermelo-Vidal, Enrique Bandín-Vilar, Iria Varela-Rey, Francisco José Toja-Camba, Teresa Rodríguez-Jato, Ignacio Novo-Veleiro, Pablo Manuel Varela-García, Irene Zarra-Ferro, Miguel González-Barcia, Cristina Mondelo-García, Jesús Mateos, Anxo Fernández-Ferreiro   +13 more
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