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1097. An Antimicrobial Stewardship Intervention to Optimize Cefazolin Dosing for Surgical Prophylaxis

BACKGROUND: Guidelines for antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery recommend cefazolin dose be adjusted based on patient weight. Adults weighing ≥120 kg should receive a 3 g dose, all other adult patients should receive a 2 g dose pre-operatively. To promote guideline adherence, an antimicrobial stewar...

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Autores principales: Neuner, Elizabeth A, Wesolowski, Jill, Rivard, Kaitlyn R, Srinivas, Pavithra, Pallotta, Andrea, Athans, Vasilios, Gordon, Steven M, Fraser, Thomas G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6811029/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.961