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Increasing cefazolin use for surgical prophylaxis in penicillin-allergy–labeled patients

OBJECTIVE: Penicillin (PCN) allergy labels affect antimicrobial selection for surgical prophylaxis. We aimed to increase the percentage of cefazolin usage in patients with PCN allergy labels undergoing orthopedic surgery from 50% to 80%. DESIGN: Quality improvement initiative. SETTING: Children’s Me...

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Autores principales: VanderVelde, Kathryn A., Suppes, Sarah L., Gibbs, Katherine A., Latz, Kevin H., Vanderpool, Angela C., El Feghaly, Rana E., Goldman, Jennifer L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9879898/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36714293
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ash.2022.360

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