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BackgroundSurgical Site Infections are a major cause of morbidity and mortality among operated patients. In spite of the accessibility of universal and national guidelines for surgical prophylaxis, recent studies surveying the present routine of ...
Elizabeth E Mmari +5 more
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Antibiotic prophylaxis in thyroid surgery [PDF]
Use of antibiotic prophylactic (AP) in clean surgery is still controversial. We reviewed the literature of the last 10 years to identify the best way to approach the use of prophylactic antibiotic in thyroid surgery. In thyroid surgery, it is a highly controversial topic primarily due to the lack of evidence in "support" of or "against" antibiotic use.
Fachinetti, Anna +7 more
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Pharmacoeconomic assessment of efficacy of different modes of antibiotic prophylaxis was made in 27 patients with diagnosis of acute calculous cholecystitis using method of «cost-efficacy».
A. N. Poborskiy +2 more
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A Review of Guidelines for Antibiotic Prophylaxis before Invasive Dental Treatments
Bacteraemia associated with invasive dental treatments can propagate infective endocarditis in high-risk cardiac patients. Over the past decade, antibiotic prophylaxis before dental treatment has been questioned.
Abdulaziz A. Bakhsh +3 more
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Adherence to hospital’s guidelines [PDF]
This study was designed to assess the compliance to local hospital guidelines for antimicrobial prophylaxis in general surgery in terms of the appropriateness of prophylactic antibiotic indication, the choice of antibiotic, the dose administered, the ...
Bonello, Daniela, Stafrace, Yanika
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Clostridium difficile colitis in patients after kidney and pancreas-kidney transplantation [PDF]
Limited data exist about Clostridium difficile colitis (CDC) in solid organ transplant patients. Between 1/1/99 and 12/31/02, 600 kidney and 102 pancreas–kidney allograft recipients were transplanted.
Basu, A +8 more
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Key Points Question Are antibiotics appropriately prescribed for infection prophylaxis before dental procedures? Findings In this cohort study of 91 438 patients who received antibiotic prophylaxis for 168 420 dental visits from 2011 to 2015, a total of ...
K. Suda +8 more
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BackgroundAntibiotic prophylaxis is frequently administered in severe trauma. However, the risk of selecting resistant bacteria, a major issue especially in critical care environments, has not been sufficiently investigated.
Daniele Poole +14 more
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Antibiotic prophylaxis in cataract surgery – An evidence-based approach
Various protocols are being followed for endophthalmitis prophylaxis in cataract surgery, and this subject continues to be a matter of debate. We summarize the most recent evidence-based studies on this topic with additional stress on intracameral (IC ...
Aravind Haripriya
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Background and objectives: The use of antibiotic prophylaxis in extraction and implant dentistry is still controversial, with varying opinions regarding their necessity.
Amrik Singh Gill +2 more
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