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1465. Two- versus Three-Gram Cefazolin Dosing for Surgical Prophylaxis in Colorectal Surgery Procedures

BACKGROUND: International guidelines recommend an elevated dose of cefazolin 3 grams for surgical prophylaxis in patients weighing ≥ 120 kg. This recommendation was made based on limited pharmacokinetic data, low cost, and favorable safety profile of cefazolin. Since the release of these recommendat...

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Autores principales: Collins, Curtis D, Hartsfield, Eric, Cleary, Robert K, Brockhaus, Kara K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10677871/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad500.1302