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ArticleAntimicrobial stewardship & healthcare epidemiology : ASHE2023

Outcomes of patients with bacteriuria/pyuria of clinically undetermined significance (BPCUS) treated with antibiotics in 23 community hospital emergency departments.

John J Veillette, C Dustin Waters, Jared Olson, George Vargyas, Emily M Ingalls, Mary A Hutton, Nick Tinker, Stephanie S May, Rachel A Foster, Jena Stallsmith and 1 more

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Article in Antimicrobial stewardship & healthcare epidemiology : ASHE, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

John J VeilletteInfectious Diseases Telehealth Service, Intermountain Healthcare, Murray, UT, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7662-7609
C Dustin WatersDepartment of Pharmacy, McKay-Dee Hospital, Ogden, UT, USA.
Jared OlsonDepartment of Pharmacy, Primary Children's Hospital, Salt Lake City, UT, USA.
George VargyasUtah Emergency Physicians, Intermountain Medical Center Emergency Department, Murray, UT, USA.
Emily M IngallsDepartment of Pharmacy, Intermountain Medical Center, Murray, UT, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4434-7009
Mary A HuttonDepartment of Pharmacy, Utah Valley Medical Center, Provo, UT, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6397-7511
Nick TinkerDepartment of Pharmacy, Intermountain Medical Center, Murray, UT, USA.
Stephanie S MayInfectious Diseases Telehealth Service, Intermountain Healthcare, Murray, UT, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1552-2592
Rachel A FosterDepartment of Pharmacy, Intermountain Medical Center, Murray, UT, USA.
Jena StallsmithDepartment of Pharmacy, Primary Children's Hospital, Salt Lake City, UT, USA.
Todd J VentoInfectious Diseases Telehealth Service, Intermountain Healthcare, Murray, UT, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9834-5426

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The optimal management of bacteriuria/pyuria of clinically undetermined significance (BPCUS) is unknown. Among 220 emergency department patients prescribed antibiotics for BPCUS, we found frequent readmissions, which were mitigated by outpatient follow-up visits. Observation and follow-up for an unknown diagnosis should be emphasized over antibiotics due to high likelihood of readmissions.

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PMCPMC10369435

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