Home intravenous antibiotic therapy
- PMID: 1760792
Home intravenous antibiotic therapy
Abstract
This article examines the development of a home intravenous program, types of outpatient intravenous programs, the criteria for patient selection, the equipment required, types of infections treated, the use of antimicrobics, clinical experience in the elderly, and financial considerations.
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