Rethinking Uncomplicated Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia - Grand Rounds SJHH

Presented by: Drs. Walaa Alsufyani, Julian Li, Isabella Stefanova (IM) Objectives: • Understand current principles in the management of uncomplicated Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia and how this differs from complicated/metastatic bacteremia • Explore new evidence in uncomplicated Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia definitions, work-up, and management Observational study on role of diagnostic imaging SABATO trial • Discuss how this new evidence will affect current and future practice, and the next steps in the research ---- McMaster University’s, Department of Medicine Grand Rounds (MGR), combined with Hamilton Health Sciences and St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, is held on rotation every Thursday via ‘Teams’ and uploaded to our channel weekly. For more information on the Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, at McMaster University: https://healthsci.mcmaster.ca/medicine Follow us on Twitter @MacDeptMed For more information on Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS): https://www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/ Follow HHS on Twitter: @HamHealthSci For more information on St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton (SJHH): https://www.stjoes.ca/ Follow us SJHH Twitter: @STJOESHAMILTON ----- We acknowledge with gratitude and respect that McMaster University, Hamilton Health Sciences, and St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, stand on the traditional territory shared between the Haudenosaunee confederacy and the Anishinabe nations, recognized in the Dish with One Spoon Wampum belt treaty.