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Vascular access complications during outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy at home: a retrospective cohort study
Author(s) -
Nabin K. Shrestha,
Jugnu Shrestha,
Angela Everett,
Donald Carroll,
Steven M. Gordon,
Robert S. Butler,
Susan J. Rehm
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkv344
Subject(s) - medicine , vascular access , antimicrobial , retrospective cohort study , cohort , intensive care medicine , cohort study , emergency medicine , hemodialysis , chemistry , organic chemistry
The need for indwelling vascular access for outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) places patients at risk of vascular access complications. The purpose of this study was to describe vascular access complications during OPAT at home, and identify factors associated with their occurrence.

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