The role of topical antibiotics used as prophylaxis in surgical site infection prevention
SM McHugh, CJ Collins, MA Corrigan… - Journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Compared with systemic antibiotic therapy, the topical or local delivery of an antibiotic has
many potential advantages. However, local antibiotics at the surgical site have received very …
many potential advantages. However, local antibiotics at the surgical site have received very …
Antibiotic prophylaxis in elective colorectal surgery
YA Gul, LH Lian, FM Jabar… - ANZ Journal of …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Antibiotics are often administered in elective colorectal surgery to prevent
wound infection. The tendency for surgeons to prolong the administration of prophylactic …
wound infection. The tendency for surgeons to prolong the administration of prophylactic …
[HTML][HTML] Prevention of severe infectious complications after colorectal surgery using preoperative orally administered antibiotic prophylaxis (PreCaution): study …
T Mulder, MFQ Kluytmans-van den Bergh… - Trials, 2018 - Springer
Background Colorectal surgery is frequently complicated by surgical site infections (SSIs).
The most important consequences of SSIs are prolonged hospitalization, an increased risk …
The most important consequences of SSIs are prolonged hospitalization, an increased risk …
Local antimicrobial administration for prophylaxis of surgical site infections
P Huiras, JK Logan, S Papadopoulos… - … : The Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Despite a lack of consensus guidelines, local antibiotic administration for prophylaxis of
surgical site infections is used during many surgical procedures. The rationale behind this …
surgical site infections is used during many surgical procedures. The rationale behind this …
A new standard of care: Administration of preoperative...
PR Matuschka, WG Cheadle - American Surgeon, 1997 - search.ebscohost.com
A NEW STANDARD OF CARE: ADMINISTRATION OF PREOPERATIVE ANTIBIOTICS IN
THE OPERATING ROOM Contents 1.Patients and Methods 2.Results 3.Discussion 4.Acknowledgments …
THE OPERATING ROOM Contents 1.Patients and Methods 2.Results 3.Discussion 4.Acknowledgments …
[HTML][HTML] Antibiotics for preventing infection at the surgical site: Single dose vs. multiple doses
NJ Ahmed, A Haseeb, A AlQarni, M AlGethamy… - Saudi Pharmaceutical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Surgical site infections are common and expensive infections that can cause
fatalities or poor patient outcomes. To prevent these infections, antibiotic prophylaxis is …
fatalities or poor patient outcomes. To prevent these infections, antibiotic prophylaxis is …
The prevention of surgical site infection in elective colon surgery
DE Fry - Scientifica, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Infections at the surgical site continue to occur in as many as 20% of elective colon resection
cases. Methods to reduce these infections are inconsistently applied. Surgical site infection …
cases. Methods to reduce these infections are inconsistently applied. Surgical site infection …
A self-sustaining antibiotic prophylaxis program to reduce surgical site infections
JA Codner, EA Falconer, E Mlaver, RH Zeidan… - Surgical …, 2023 - liebertpub.com
Background: Our multi-institutional healthcare system had a higher-than-expected surgical
site infection (SSI) rate. We aimed to improve our peri-operative antibiotic administration …
site infection (SSI) rate. We aimed to improve our peri-operative antibiotic administration …
[HTML][HTML] Six long-standing questions about antibiotic prophylaxis in surgery
M Sartelli, MA Boermeester, M Cainzos, F Coccolini… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Surgical site infections (SSIs) are the most common adverse event occurring in surgical
patients. Optimal prevention of SSIs requires the bundled integration of a variety of …
patients. Optimal prevention of SSIs requires the bundled integration of a variety of …