TY - JOUR
T1 - A multidisciplinary team approach to the management of patients with
T2 - Suspected or diagnosed invasive fungal disease
AU - Ben-Ami, Ronen
AU - Halaburda, Kazimierz
AU - Klyasova, Galina
AU - Metan, Gökhan
AU - Torosian, Tigran
AU - Akova, Murat
N1 - Funding Information:
Authors attended a meeting in Vienna to discuss the content for this article, for which they received financial compensation for their time and expenses. No reimbursement was received for drafting or reviewing the article. Logistical support and assistance was provided by HealthCare21 Communications Ltd and was funded by Pfizer Ilaclari Ltd Sti.
PY - 2013
Y1 - 2013
N2 - Implementation of evidence-based guidelines for the treatment of invasive fungal disease (IFD) requires collaboration among numerous clinical and laboratory services, as partners in patient care. The multidisciplinary team (MDT) approach hasemerged as awayof providing comprehensive medical care by bringing together professionals from a wide range of disciplines in a coordinated and effective manner. Here, we propose an MDT model for IFD management aimed at facilitating communication among consultants, adherence to clinical pathways and optimized use of resources available at each centre.
AB - Implementation of evidence-based guidelines for the treatment of invasive fungal disease (IFD) requires collaboration among numerous clinical and laboratory services, as partners in patient care. The multidisciplinary team (MDT) approach hasemerged as awayof providing comprehensive medical care by bringing together professionals from a wide range of disciplines in a coordinated and effective manner. Here, we propose an MDT model for IFD management aimed at facilitating communication among consultants, adherence to clinical pathways and optimized use of resources available at each centre.
KW - Aspergillosis
KW - Haematological malignancy
KW - Healthcare
KW - Immunocompromised hosts
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84886626497&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1093/jac/dkt390
DO - 10.1093/jac/dkt390
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C2 - 24155143
AN - SCOPUS:84886626497
VL - 68
SP - iii25-iii33
JO - Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
JF - Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
SN - 0305-7453
IS - SUPPL3
M1 - dkt390
ER -
