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Violation of prophylactic vancomycin administration timing is a potential risk factor for rate of surgical site infections in cardiac surgery patients: a prospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Intensivists and cardiothoracic surgeons are commonly worried about surgical site infections (SSIs) due to increasing length of stay (LOS), costs and mortality. The antimicrobial prophylaxis is one of the most important tools in the prevention of SSIs. The objective of this study was to...

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Autores principales: Cotogni, Paolo, Barbero, Cristina, Passera, Roberto, Fossati, Lucina, Olivero, Giorgio, Rinaldi, Mauro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5341467/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28270114
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-017-0506-5