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Efficacy and safety of a Belgian tertiary care outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) program.

Charlotte QuintensEster SteffensKarel JacobsAnnette SchuermansJohan Van EldereKatrien LagrouPaul De MunterInge DerdelinckxWilly E PeetermansIsabel Spriet
Published in: Infection (2020)
The University Hospitals Leuven OPAT program is associated with a high level of clinical cure and low all-cause readmission and adverse event rates. Improvement actions are described to further reduce the readmission rate to less than 5.0%.
Keyphrases
  • tertiary care
  • quality improvement
  • healthcare
  • staphylococcus aureus
  • emergency department
  • mesenchymal stem cells
  • electronic health record