Cargando…

Impact of bodyweight-adjusted antimicrobial prophylaxis on surgical-site infection rates

BACKGROUND: Antimicrobial prophylaxis (AMP) adjustment according to bodyweight to prevent surgical-site infections (SSI) is controversial. The impact of weight-adjusted AMP dosing on SSI rates was investigated here. METHODS: Results from a first study of patients undergoing visceral, vascular or tra...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Salm, L, Marti, W R, Stekhoven, D J, Kindler, C, Von Strauss, M, Mujagic, E, Weber, W P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7944861/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33688947
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bjsopen/zraa027