Table 1.
Pt # | Age | Gender | Race | Hosp LOS | Hosp days avoided | Organism | Antibiotic | Infection | Substance use history | PICC related adverse events | Course completed? | Infection resolved? | Readmission |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 26 | M | Caucasian | 8 | 34 | MSSA | Ceftriaxone | Bacteremia, spinal abscess, diskitis | Amphetamine | None | Y | Y | None |
2 | 57 | M | Black | 14 | 27 | MSSA | Daptomycin | Bacteremia, septic arthritis | Heroin | Arm DVT | Y | Y | Treatment for DVT |
3 | 36 | F | Caucasian | 7 | 51 | MSSA | Ceftriaxone | Bacteremia, diskitis, spinal osteomyelitis | Heroin | None | Y | Y | None |
4 | 43 | M | Puerto Rican | 12 | 37 | MSSA | Ceftriaxone | Bacteremia, pneumonia | Heroin | None | Y | Y | None |
5 | 60 | M | Caucasian | 18 | 28 | MSSA | Ceftriaxone | Bacteremia, prosthetic joint infection | Heroin | None | Y | Y | Fever |
6 | 26 | M | Caucasian | 6 | 21 | MSSA | Ceftriaxone | Osteomyelitis | Heroin | None | N | Y | None |
7 | 26 | F | Caucasian | 38 | 22 | MSSA | Ceftarolin, daptomycin, doxycycline | Bacteremia, infective endocarditis | Heroin | None | Y | Y | Worsening valvular heart disease |
8 | 34 | M | Caucasian | 9 | 28 | Strep viridans | Ceftriaxone | Hand abscess, tenosynovitis | IV cocaine | None | Y | Y | Pneumonia |
9 | 45 | F | Caucasian | 5 | 45 | MRSA, MRCNS | Daptomycin | Hand infection | Heroin | None | Y | Y | UTI |
10 | 34 | F | Caucasian | 5 | 9 | None | Ceftriaxone | Hand tenosynovitis | Heroin | None | Y | Y | None |
11 | 29 | M | Caucasian | 16 | 31 | MRSA | Daptomycin | Infective endocarditis | Heroin | None | Y | Y | None |
12 | 35 | M | Caucasian | 5 | 37 | Beta strep | Ceftriaxone | Prosthetic hip infection | Heroin | None | N | Y | None |
13 | 26 | F | Hispanic | 8 | 21 | MRSA | Daptomycin | Infective endocarditis, epidural abscess | Heroin | None | Y | Y | None |
Ave. | 30 |
MSSA = methicillin sensitive Staphylococcus aureus, MRSA = methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus, MRCNS = methicillin resistant coagulase negative Staphylococcus, M = male, F = female, UTI = urinary tract infection, DVT = deep venous thrombosis, PICC = peripherally inserted central catheter, IV = intravenous.