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Antibioticoterapia intravenosa domiciliaria en el tratamiento de las infecciones causadas por microorganismos multirresistentes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
L'objectiu d'aquest treball és descriure els tres primers anys d'experiència en teràpia ambulatoria domiciliària endovenosa (TADE) en infeccions per microorganismes multiresistents a la nostra Unitat d'Hospitalització a Domicili alhora que avaluar la ...
Oltean, Dan-Marian   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Antimicrobial Agents and Catheter Complications in Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy [PDF]

open access: yesPharmacotherapy: The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy, 2018
ObjectivesDebate about whether certain antimicrobial agents traditionally considered vesicants increase the risk of catheter complications has led to uncertainty in venous catheter placement protocols. To understand whether patients requiring home‐based outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) should receive peripheral catheters (e.g ...
Sara C. Keller   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Environmental, Nutritional, and Therapeutic Factors That Affect Surgical Wound Healing: A Narrative Review of Experimental Findings From the Last 5 Years

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Wound healing is a crucial aspect of clinical outcomes following surgical procedures. Various physiological, environmental, and lifestyle factors impact healing time and quality. Methods This review is based on the latest experimental findings pertaining to surgical wound management and healing, based on a PubMed search of ...
Heather M. Zimmerman   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stability of antimicrobial agents in an elastomeric infusion pump used for outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
Objectives: The long-term stability of antimicrobials dissolved in infusion solution is necessary to establish and spread the outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT).
Mutsumi Akahane   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of patient outcomes in a pharmacist-led outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy program [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Purpose: Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) is a therapeutic option meant to conserve healthcare resources when treating infections requiring the administration of IV antibiotics over a prolonged treatment course.
Howe, Zachary
core   +1 more source

Impact of Outpatient vs Inpatient ABSSSI Treatment on Outcomes: A Retrospective Observational Analysis of Medical Charts Across US Emergency Departments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background The objective of this study was to characterize treatment of patients with acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSIs) and describe the association between hospital admission and emergency department (ED) visits or ...
Bookstaver, P. Brandon   +12 more
core   +3 more sources

Outpatient Subcutaneous Antimicrobial Therapy (OSCAT) as a Measure to Improve the Quality and Efficiency of Healthcare Delivery for Patients With Serious Bacterial Infections

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2020
Since the 1970s, outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) has been a viable option for patients who require intravenous antibiotics when hospitalization is not warranted.
Tristan Ferry   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correlation of Adherence to the 2012 Infectious Diseases Society of America Practice Guidelines with Patient Outcomes in the Treatment of Diabetic Foot Infections in an Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Programme [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Aim To evaluate adherence to the 2012 Infectious Diseases Society of America practice guidelines for the management of patients with diabetic foot infections and to determine an association between adherence and clinical outcome.
Damer, Kendra M.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Abstract Supplement

open access: yesPulmonary Medicine, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.

Marzia Folegani, Semonti Nandi
wiley   +1 more source

Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) in a safety-net hospital: Opportunities for improvement

open access: yesAntimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 2023
Background: Parkland Health is a 900-bed safety-net hospital that serves Dallas County, Texas. It has an OPAT program in which patients are managed via self-administration (S-OPAT), home-health/hemodialysis (H-OPAT), and skilled nursing facilities (SNF ...
Rory Bouzigard   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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