Short-Course Versus Prolonged-Course Antimicrobial Therapy in Adults With Catheter-Related Septic Thrombosis: A Propensity-Weighted Retrospective Study.

Marine StoldickMargot VannierMikael Verdalle-CazesManuel Etienne Kevin Alexandre

Published in: Open forum infectious diseases (2023)

A 21-day AT could be an effective and safe option to treat catheter-related septic DVT. Further randomized studies are needed to establish the optimal duration of AT for patients with catheter-related septic DVT.

Keyphrases

pulmonary embolism
acute kidney injury
randomized controlled trial
clinical trial
double blind
phase iii