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Surgical antibiotic prophylaxis compliance in a university hospital
Anaesthesia Critical Care & Pain Medicine, 2015To assess surgical antibiotic prophylaxis (SAP) practices in a university hospital in order to identify risk factors associated with non-compliance.Retrospective monocentric study conducted over a 4-month period.Data were collected from the software used in the operating theatre. Practice non-compliance was evaluated in comparison with the 2010 version
Muller, Allison +6 more
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Vascular Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis Study (VSAPS)
Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2010This prospective, randomized study was performed at a single institution. Low-risk patients undergoing elective vascular procedures were enrolled (August 2007 to June 2009). Participants were randomized into 3 separate arms. They received cefazolin, cefazolin + vancomycin, or cefazolin + daptomycin prior to surgery. In total, 169 patients were included
Stone, Patrick +5 more
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Appropriateness of Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Pediatric Patients in Italy
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, 2017OBJECTIVESAppropriate use of surgical antibiotic prophylaxis (SAP) reduces intraoperative wound contamination in pediatric surgery, thus minimizing the risk of surgical site infection (SSIs). Conversely, inappropriate use of SAP exposes patients to the risk of antibiotic side effects and contributes to the emergence of antimicrobial resistance.
Giordano MV, Squillace L, Pavia M
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Surgical antibiotic prophylaxis: more is not better
The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2020Sally A, Roberts, Arthur J, Morris
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Antibiotic prophylaxis for preventing surgical site infection
Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing, 2004P P I THE IMPORTANCE OF PREVENTING postoperative surgical site infection is well established. To accomplish this goal, good infection control techniques (e.g., proper cleansing of the skin and strict perioperative aseptic technique) and normal blood glucose levels are necessary. In addition, appropriate antibiotic prophylaxis is important.
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Antibiotic genitourinary surgical prophylaxis.
Chemioterapia : international journal of the Mediterranean Society of Chemotherapy, 1987Urologists continue to use antibiotics inappropriately. We should rethink the reasons why certain attitudes exist about powerful drugs for prophylaxis and adjust our prescribing habits for therapy as well. Using catheters and urethral instrumentation sparingly and only when necessary, while employing proper infection control techniques and judicious ...
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Systemic Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Surgical Patients
Drugs, 1975E S, Hughes, J P, Masterton
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