Publications by authors named "Itziar de la Maza"
[Home intravenous antibiotic treatment: a study in 515 patients].
Humberto Mendoza-Ruiz de Zuazu Javier Casas-Arrate Carlos Martínez-Martínez Itziar de la Maza José Regalado de los Cobos
Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin
October 2005
Objective: To assess the effectiveness of therapy, type of infection, hospital department of origin and outcome of 515 cases of infection requiring home intravenous antibiotic therapy treated by the home care service.
Methods: The clinical records of patients undergoing intravenous antibiotic therapy through the home care service over a 6-year period were retrospectively reviewed.
Results: A total of 439 patients (244M/195F; mean age, 55.