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Optimization of the empirical antibiotic choice during the treatment of acute prosthetic joint infections: a retrospective analysis of 91 patients

Background and purpose — The preferred treatment of an acute prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is debridement, antibiotics, irrigation and retention of the prosthesis (DAIR). The antibiotic treatment consists of an empirical and targeted phase. In the empirical phase, intravenous antibiotics are star...

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Autores principales: Van Erp, Joost H J, Heineken, Adriaan C, Van Wensen, Remco J A, Van Kempen, Robin W T M, Hendriks, Johannes G E, Wegdam-Blans, Marjolijn, Fonville, Judith M, Van Der Steen, M C (Marieke)
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6746268/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31132902
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2019.1621595