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Antibiotic prophylaxis in obstetrics
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2015The use of antimicrobial prophylaxis for the prevention of maternal, fetal, and neonatal infections is well-established in obstetric practice. Prevention of chorioamnionitis, neonatal sepsis, urinary tract infections, endometritis, and other common infections reduces morbidity and mortality rates and health care costs. There are a number of examples of
David E. Soper, Scott Sullivan
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Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Surgery
Journal of Chemotherapy, 1989Scientific studies conducted during the last 10 years have resulted in a great improvement of our approach to the appropriate use of prophylactic antibiotics in the surgical patient. Errors of the past including faulty timing of the initial dosage as well as prolonged duration of prophylaxis have largely been remedied.
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Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Rhinosurgery
American Journal of Rhinology, 2002Background 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 +2 more
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Antibiotics and Antibiotic Prophylaxis
2019An 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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Surgical antibiotic prophylaxis
Medical Clinics of North America, 1995Improvements 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, 1984Perioperative 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 for cesarean section
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2002The 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
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Antibiotic prophylaxis in colorectal surgery
Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy, 2005Nosocomial infections are the most frequent complications observed in surgical patients. In colorectal surgery, the opening of the viscera causes the dissemination into the operative field of microorganisms originating from endogenous sources, increasing the chance of developing postoperative complications.
ROVERA, FRANCESCA ANGELA +6 more
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Antibiotic prophylaxis in cesarean section
Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 1996Background. To investigate the guidelines for patient selection and drug regimens for application of antibiotic prophylaxis in relation to cesarean section in the maternity clinics in Denmark.Methods. A questionnaire to all the Danish maternity clinics that perform cesarean section, concerning indications for application of antibiotic prophylaxis and ...
Jan Blaakær, Trine Kølby Pedersen
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Antibiotic Prophylaxis or No Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Esophageal Dilation, That Is the Question!
American Journal of Gastroenterology, 1999Antibiotic Prophylaxis or No Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Esophageal Dilation, That Is the Question!
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