Risk factors for readmission in patients discharged with outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy: a retrospective cohort study

Table 3 Reasons for 30-Day Readmission

Reason	Readmitted^a (n = 42)
Worsening of existing infection	8 (19.0)
New infection	6 (14.3)
Not related to infection	29 (69.0)
Line complication	17 (58.6)
Other	12 (41.4)
Adverse reaction to medication^b	1 (2.4)

All values expressed as n (%)
^aMore than one reason for readmission was noted for some patients ^bAcute kidney injury caused by vancomycin 1 g every 12 h

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