Intravenous to Oral Antibiotic Switch Therapy Among Patients Hospitalized With Community-Acquired Pneumonia

Abstract Background Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a leading cause of hospital admissions and antimicrobial use. Clinical practice guidelines recommend switching from intravenous (IV) to oral antibiotics once patients are clinically stable. Methods We conducted a retrospective cohort study of...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical infectious diseases 2023-07, Vol.77 (2), p.174-185
Hauptverfasser:	Deshpande, Abhishek, Klompas, Michael, Guo, Ning, Imrey, Peter B, Pallotta, Andrea M, Higgins, Thomas, Haessler, Sarah, Zilberberg, Marya D, Lindenauer, Peter K, Rothberg, Michael B
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Administration, Oral Adult Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Community-Acquired Infections - drug therapy Hospitalization Humans Length of Stay Pneumonia - drug therapy Retrospective Studies
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