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Intraoperative Versus Extended Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Liver Transplant Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial

Liver transplantation, 2019
The appropriate duration of surgical antibiotic prophylaxis in orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) in the presence of significant iatrogenic immunosuppression is unclear.
P. S. Berry, L. Rosenberger, Christopher A. Guidry, A. Agarwal, S. Pelletier, Robert G Sawyer   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Rhinosurgery

American Journal of Rhinology, 2002
Background This study investigated the in vivo efficacy of nasal packing containing an antibiotic substance after septal and turbinate surgery on the potentially infectious nasal flora (Staphylococcus aureus, etc.) without systemic administration of antibiotics. Methods The study was designed as an exploratory randomized trial.
Rudolf Grossenbacher, Florian Bandhauer, Daniela Buhl   +2 more
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Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Open Fractures: Evidence, Evolving Issues, and Recommendations.

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2019
Open fractures are often associated with high-energy trauma and have an increased risk of infection because of surrounding soft-tissue damage and the introduction of environmental contaminants that may communicate with the fracture site.
M. Garner, S. A. Sethuraman, M. Schade, H. Boateng   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: Where Are We and Where Do We Go? A Systematic Review.

Surgical Infections, 2019
Background: Prophylactic antibiotic therapy is given routinely in the peri-operative period to prevent surgical site infection. However, in pediatric cardiac surgery, an optimal schedule has not been defined.
R. Jaworski, A. Kansy, K. Dzierżanowska-Fangrat, B. Maruszewski   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Antibiotics and Antibiotic Prophylaxis

2019
An understanding of the principles of prescribing antibiotics in dentistry is paramount to their successful use in the outpatient setting. While the number of classes of antibiotics and specific agents useful in the management of routine odontogenic infections is relatively small when compared to those used in medicine, the dentist must understand the ...
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Antibiotic prophylaxis versus no antibiotic prophylaxis in transperineal prostate biopsies (NORAPP): a randomised, open-label, non-inferiority trial.

Lancet. Infectious Diseases (Print), 2022
M. Jacewicz, K. Günzel, E. Rud, G. Sandbæk, A. Magheli, J. Busch, S. Hinz, E. Baco   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Surgical antibiotic prophylaxis

Medical Clinics of North America, 1995
Improvements in antibiotic prophylaxis, including the timing of initial administration, appropriate choice of antibiotic agents, and the limiting of the duration of administration, have more clearly defined the value of this technique in many clinical surgical settings.
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Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Surgery

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 1984
Perioperative prophylaxis accounts for a substantial proportion of antibiotic use in acute-care hospitals. There is clinical evidence of its efficacy in a number of circumstances. These include hysterectomy, cesarean delivery, colorectal surgery, and some orthopedic procedures.
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Antibiotic Prophylaxis and Prostate Biopsy

Urologia Journal, 2014
Objectives Perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis is considered a safe and valid option from the urologist to prevent infective complications after prostate biopsy procedure. The transrectal approach is the most experienced by European urologists and the prevalence of infective complications from this procedure is increasing.
BARTOLETTI, RICCARDO, Cai, T.
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Antibiotic prophylaxis for cesarean section

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2002
The single most important risk factor for postpartum maternal infection is Cesarean delivery.The objective of this review was to assess the effects of prophylactic antibiotic treatment on infectious complications in women undergoing Cesarean delivery.We searched the Cochrane Pregnancy and Childbirth Group trials register and the Cochrane Controlled ...
Fiona Smaill, G Justus Hofmeyr
openaire   +6 more sources