Timing of preoperative antibiotic prophylaxis in 54,552 patients and the risk of surgical site infection
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000006903
Abstract: Abstract The aim of the study was to assess the effect of timing of preoperative surgical antibiotic prophylaxis (SAP) on surgical site infection (SSI) and compare the different timing intervals. The benefit of routine use… read more here.
Keywords: antibiotic prophylaxis; surgical site; sap; incision ... See more keywords
Association between Antibiotic Redosing Prior to Incision and Risk of Incisional Site Infection in Children with Appendicitis.
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DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000005747
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To evaluate whether redosing antibiotics within an hour of incision is associated with a reduction in incisional surgical site infection (iSSI) in children with appendicitis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA Existing data remain conflicting as… read more here.
Keywords: site infection; children appendicitis; prior incision; incision ... See more keywords