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Clinical guideline highlights for the hospitalist: Recommendations for pneumonia in hospitalized children with neurologic impairment

Journal of Hospital Medicine, Volume 21, Issue 6, Page 657-659, June 2026.
Elizabeth L. Nichols, J. Andrew Watson
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Healthcare utilization and outcomes of patients discharged to skilled nursing facilities on parenteral antimicrobial therapy

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Hospitalized patients are commonly discharged to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) on outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT). In this study, 101 patients discharged to a SNF on OPAT required considerable post-hospital care coordination and ...
Madeline Langenstroer, Christopher Crnich, Sally A. Jolles, Jon P. Furuno, Brie N. Noble, Rosemary C. Bailey   +5 more
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Ertapenem: a new opportunity for outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy [PDF]

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 2004
Ertapenem is a parenteral carbapenem antimicrobial with pharmacological properties that allow it to be given once daily. This makes it a consideration for outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT). In comparison with information from the OPAT Outcomes Registry, ertapenem seems well suited for the types of infections and bacteria that are ...
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Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy with ceftriaxone for acute tonsillopharyngitis: efficacy, patient satisfaction, cost effectiveness, and safety

Infection and Drug Resistance, 2015
Samah Al Alawi,1 Somaya Abdulkarim,1 Hazem Elhennawy,1 Anwar Al-Mansoor,2 Ahmed Al Ansari3,4,5 1Department of Family Medicine, 2Department of Dietetics and Nutrition, 3Training and Education Department, Bahrain Defence Force Hospital, Riffa, 4Arabian ...
Al Alawi S, Abdulkarim S, Elhennawy H, Al-Mansoor A, Al Ansari A   +4 more
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Evaluation of serial erythrocyte sedimentation rate and C-reactive protein monitoring in infectious disease outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy patients

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Of 313 patients whose outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy was managed by an ID physician, only 39 [12.5%, 95% CI (8.8%–16.1%)] had clinical decisions influenced by erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), C-reactive protein (CRP), or both.
Katarina Jackson, John J. Veillette, Jared Olson, Allan M. Seibert, Brandon J. Webb   +4 more
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Stability of Nine Time-Dependent Antibiotics for Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT) Use

Antibiotics
Background: The use of an elastomeric diffuser is favored to administer outpatient antibiotic therapy. A study published in 2022 highlighted the instability of several antibiotics in elastomeric devices at 37 °C.
Elise d’Huart, Ibtissem Boutouha, Clara Berardi, Jean Vigneron, Béatrice Demore, Alexandre Charmillon   +5 more
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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
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Plenary Abstracts Session & Oral Presentations

HemaSphere, Volume 10, Issue S1, June 2026.
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Poster Sessions

HemaSphere, Volume 10, Issue S1, June 2026.
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Publication Only

HemaSphere, Volume 10, Issue S1, June 2026.
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