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2123. High Utilization of Post-Discharge Antibiotics After Mastectomy in a Nationwide Cohort of Commercially Insured Women

BACKGROUND: Prophylactic antibiotics are commonly prescribed at discharge for mastectomy, despite many guidelines recommending discontinuation 24 hours after surgery. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence and patterns of post-discharge prophylactic antibiotic use after mastecto...

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Autores principales: Olsen, Margaret A, Peacock, Kate, Nickel, Katelin B, Fraser, Victoria, Warren, David K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252804/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1779