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Concise & clinically relevant data from over 175 landmark trials! 📊 Plus, evidence-based recommendations for optimizing pharmacotherapy! 🛠️ Alex Poppen, PharmD www.highpoweredmedicine.com
👤 Joined on 17 November 2024
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@highpoweredmed.bsky.socialOral transition at discharge has many advantages compared to outpatient parenteral therapy (OPAT), including lower medical costs, improved quality of life for patients and caregivers, and avoidance of catheter-related complications OPAT is definitely passé #idsky
Show PostClindamycin was the most common discharge antibiotic in both the discharge oral antibiotic therapy and OPAT groups. It is an attractive agent given the equivalent success rates of clindamycin compared to first-generation cephalosporins in methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus OM #idsky
Show PostDr.Spellberg OPAT quotes: OPAT has become the Atari of ID OPAT is like the VCR. Cutting edge in the 90s I never do OPAT anymore. It’s so 1990s OPAT is definitely passé OPAT is like the oil industry. OPAT will be going extinct soon due to better alternatives 💯💯 #idsky
Show PostGreat work from #OrthoID colleagues in transitioning IV 2 PO to show that an institutional guideline promoting PO antibiotics for bone and join infections can be effectively implemented to increase PO antibiotic utilization #IDsky #Stewie
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