Episode 5 - Stuck: Treatment Strategies for Endocarditis in Patients Who Inject Drugs

from IDEAS (Infectious Diseases Education and Advocacy Series) · host Jarett Worden

Hosted by student pharmacists Ethan Encinias, Megan McCarver, Madison Miller, & Cassidy Pilbean of Belmont College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences, this episode dives into some of the complexities of treating infective endocarditis in patients who inject drugs (PWID). This episode discusses treatment strategies like outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy (OPAT), oral antibiotic therapy, and long-acting lipoglycopeptides.

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