Publications by authors named "Pedro Antonio Rivas"

Article Synopsis
  • This study looks at the safety of giving oral treatment to adult patients diagnosed with bacteremia after they leave the emergency department.
  • It involved 206 patients with fever, comparing those with low-risk bacteremia who received oral treatment to similar non-bacteremic patients.
  • Results showed that both groups had similar and low rates of 14-day mortality and unplanned medical visits, indicating that early oral treatment for low-risk bacteremia is safe.
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