作者
Katie J Suda, Gregory S Calip, Jifang Zhou, Susan Rowan, Alan E Gross, Ronald C Hershow, Rose I Perez, Jessina C McGregor, Charlesnika T Evans
发表日期
2019/5/3
期刊
JAMA network open
卷号
2
期号
5
页码范围
e193909-e193909
出版商
American Medical Association
简介
Importance
Antibiotics are recommended before certain dental procedures in patients with select comorbidities to prevent serious distant site infections.
Objective
To assess the appropriateness of antibiotic prophylaxis before dental procedures using Truven, a national integrated health claims database.
Design, Setting, and Participants
Retrospective cohort study. Dental visits from 2011 to 2015 were linked to medical and prescription claims from 2009 to 2015. The dates of analysis were August 2018 to January 2019. Participants were US patients with commercial dental insurance without a hospitalization or extraoral infection 14 days before antibiotic prophylaxis (defined as a prescription with ≤2 days’ supply dispensed within 7 days before a dental visit).
Exposures
Presence or absence of cardiac diagnoses and dental procedures that manipulated the gingiva or tooth periapex.
Main Outcomes and Measures …
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