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Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis and Risk for Postoperative Antibiotic-Resistant Infections. [PDF]

J Am Coll Surg, 2017
Antibiotic-resistant infections have high rates of morbidity and mortality, and exposure to antibiotics is the crucial risk factor for development of antibiotic resistance. If surgical antibiotic prophylaxis (SAP) increases risk for antibiotic-resistant infections, prophylaxis may cause net harm, even if it decreases overall infection rates.This ...
Cohen ME, Salmasian H, Li J, Liu J, Zachariah P, Wright JD, Freedberg DE.   +6 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Appropriate Use of Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis. [PDF]

J Korean Med Sci, 2019
Kwak YG.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Evaluation of adherence to guidelines for the management of antibiotic surgical prophylaxis in a Guatemala City hospital

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022
Purpose: In surgical patients, 2% to 5% contract surgical site infections resulting in use of broad spectrum antibiotics. In order to prevent emergence of serious infections as a result of surgery, antimicrobial stewardship teams implement antibiotic ...
E. Hernandez, M. Romero, A. Guerra, K. Quijada, B. Ramay, N.V. Sandoval Paiz, C. Poron   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efecto de la adecuación de la profilaxis antibiótica en la incidencia de infección de sitio qruirúrgico en la cirugía vascular periférica

Cirugía y Cirujanos, 2021
Objective: We sought to assess the degree of antibiotic prophylaxis adequacy to our surgical antibiotic prophylaxis protocol among patients who underwent peripheral vascular bypass surgery. Materials and Methods: Prospective cohort study.
Gil Rodríguez-Caravaca, Miguel Gutiérrez-Baz, Luis de Benito-Fernández, Diego Rodríguez-Villar, Sandra Vicente-Jiménez, Mario Gil-Conesa, Manuel Durán-Poveda, Ángel Gil-de Miguel, Jesús M. San Roman-Montero   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Antimicrobial Stewardship Interventions on Appropriateness of Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis: How to Improve [PDF]

Antibiotics, 2020
Beatrice Tiri, Paolo Bruzzone, Andrea Capotorti   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Antibiotic Prophylaxis in the Prevention of Postoperative Infections in Mandibular Third Molar Extractions: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Applied Sciences, 2021
Background: This systematic review and meta-analysis aims to evaluate the effectiveness of antibiotic prophylaxis in the prevention of surgical wound infection (SWI) following mandibular third molar extraction.
Saturnino Marco Lupi, Giorgia Olivieri, Jessica Landini, Andrea Ferrigno, Plinio Richelmi, Claudia Todaro, Ruggero Rodriguez y Baena   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adherence to American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis Guideline in Medical City Teaching Hospitals/Baghdad

Iraqi Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2017
Surgical site infections are the second most common type of adverse events occurring in hospitalized patients. Surgical antibiotic prophylaxis refers to the use of preoperative and postoperative antibiotics to decrease the incidence of postoperative ...
Nagham T. Salih, Dheyaa J. Kadhim
doaj   +3 more sources

Antibiotic Use Pattern of Surgical Site Infection Prophylaxis in Surgical Wards of a Teaching Hospital in Shiraz, Iran [PDF]

Trends in Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2023
Despite the need to use prophylactic antimicrobials to prevent infection at the surgical site, in many cases the use of prophylactic antibiotics is inappropriate.
Laleh Mahmoudi, Azadeh Mahdavinia, Shokoufe Khajooi, Asal Zargari- Samadnejad, Iman Karimzadeh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis: A Proposal for a Global Evidence-Based Bundle [PDF]

Antibiotics
Fausto Catena, Orlando Téllez-Almenares, Jennifer Rickard   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Adequacy of antibiotic prophylaxis and incidence of surgical site infections in neck surgery

Scientific Reports, 2021
Health care-related infections are frequent and among them surgical site infection (SSI) are the most frequent in hospitals. The objective was to evaluate the adequacy of antibiotic prophylaxis in patients undergoing neck surgery and its relationship ...
M. Alonso-García, A. Toledano-Muñoz, J. M. Aparicio-Fernández, F. M. De-la-Rosa-Astacio, D. Rodríguez-Villar, A. Gil-de-Miguel, M. Durán-Poveda, G. Rodríguez-Caravaca   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source