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IV vs. PO: Which Antibiotics Are Better for Common ED Infections?

By Anton Helman, MD, CCFP(EM), FCFP | on January 21, 2020 | 1 Comment
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Anton Helman, MD, CCFP(EM), FCFP

Dr. Helman is an emergency physician at North York General Hospital in Toronto. He is an assistant professor at the University of Toronto, Division of Emergency Medicine, and the education innovation lead at the Schwartz/Reisman Emergency Medicine Institute. He is the founder and host of Emergency Medicine Cases podcast and website (www.emergencymedicinecases.com).

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One Response to “IV vs. PO: Which Antibiotics Are Better for Common ED Infections?”

  1. February 4, 2020

    Gerben Keijzers Reply

    Great Ppst
    See this paper that also delves into some of the barriers and Solitions.

    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/31456350/

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