Can the Future of ID Escape the Inertial Dogma of Its Past? The Exemplars of Shorter Is Better and Oral Is the New IV.

antibiotic dogma evidenced-based medicine oral antibiotics shorter is better

Journal

Open forum infectious diseases
ISSN: 2328-8957
Titre abrégé: Open Forum Infect Dis
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101637045

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Jan 2023
Historique:
received: 26 10 2022
accepted: 28 12 2022
entrez: 25 1 2023
pubmed: 26 1 2023
medline: 26 1 2023
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Like all fields of medicine, Infectious Diseases is rife with dogma that underpins much clinical practice. In this study, we discuss 2 specific examples of historical practice that have been overturned recently by numerous prospective studies: traditional durations of antimicrobial therapy and the necessity of intravenous (IV)-only therapy for specific infectious syndromes. These dogmas are based on uncontrolled case series from >50 years ago, amplified by the opinions of eminent experts. In contrast, more than 120 modern, randomized controlled trials have established that shorter durations of therapy are equally effective for many infections. Furthermore, 21 concordant randomized controlled trials have demonstrated that oral antibiotic therapy is at least as effective as IV-only therapy for osteomyelitis, bacteremia, and endocarditis. Nevertheless, practitioners in many clinical settings remain refractory to adopting these changes. It is time for Infectious Diseases to move beyond its history of eminent opinion-based medicine and truly into the era of evidenced-based medicine.

Identifiants

pubmed: 36694838
doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofac706
pii: ofac706
pmc: PMC9853939
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

ofac706

Informations de copyright

© The Author(s) 2022. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of Infectious Diseases Society of America.

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Auteurs

Kusha Davar (K)

Los Angeles County + University of Southern California (LAC+USC) Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Devin Clark (D)

Los Angeles County + University of Southern California (LAC+USC) Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Robert M Centor (RM)

Department of Medicine, Birmingham Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama, USA.

Fernando Dominguez (F)

Los Angeles County + University of Southern California (LAC+USC) Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Bassam Ghanem (B)

King Abdulaziz Medical City, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Rachael Lee (R)

Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA.

Todd C Lee (TC)

Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Canada.

Emily G McDonald (EG)

Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Matthew C Phillips (MC)

Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

Parham Sendi (P)

Institute for Infectious Diseases, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.

Brad Spellberg (B)

Los Angeles County + University of Southern California (LAC+USC) Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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