Midline vs Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter for Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy
In this study, midline catheters appeared to be safe alternatives to PICCs for OPAT, particularly if infusions were planned for 14 or fewer days.
Authors
- Lakshmi Swaminathan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9307-170X)
- Vineet Chopra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8670-9376)
- Anurag N. Malani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0676-7451)
- Scott S. Kaatz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3080-3328)
- Jennifer K. Horowitz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2545-0636)
- Scott A. Flanders (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-9120-0896)
- Steven J. Bernstein (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3359-7168)
- Valerie M. Vaughn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4362-7842)
- David Paje (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5809-7149)
- Megan Heath (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6052-7977)
- Caitlin Tatarcuk
- Emily Walzl (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-1760-976X)
- Elizabeth McLaughlin
Institutions
- Trinity Health (US)
- University of Utah (US)
- Henry Ford Hospital (US)
- VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System (US)
- Michigan Medicine (US)
- University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Internal Medicine
- Published
- 2024-11-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2024.5984
- Citations
- 17
- Primary Topic
- Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 12.65