surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis
Evaluating the optimal timing of surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
... receiving surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis in the anesthesia room (75 to 30 minutes before incision) and the other receiving surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis in the operating ...
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<p>Optimizing compliance with surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis guidelines in patients undergoing gastrointestinal surgery at a referral teaching hospital in southern Iran: clinical and economic impact</p>
... SSI prophylaxis plays a crucial role in guiding surgeons to use the most appropriate antibiotics and doses based on evi- dence-based ...of antimicrobial resistance, most common types of surgeries performed, ...
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Facility type and surgical specialty are associated with suboptimal surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis practice patterns: a multi-center, retrospective cohort study
... post-procedural antimicrobial prophylaxis than the same procedures performed in ASCs and low-complexity hospital settings; this is supported by other recent work demonstrating high rates of inappropriate ...
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Surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis among paediatric patients in South Africa comparing two healthcare settings
... four surgical sub-speciality units, namely urology, ENT, maxillofacial or general ...These surgical procedures were analysed as they are the most frequently encountered in ...paediatric surgical ward ...
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Compliance of surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis practices in the departments of general surgery and orthopaedics at a tertiary care centre in India
... the prophylaxis including the formulation, dosage, duration ...before surgical procedure was also noted. Surgical wounds were classified using Centre for Disease Control (CDC) ...of ...
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Optimal timing of surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis in laparoscopic surgery: a before-after study
... Of the 1415 patients who underwent laparoscopic sur- gery during the study period, 1397 patients met the in- clusion criteria (Fig. 1). Table 1 shows a summary of the patients’ baseline characteristics. In the ...
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Electronic Surveillance System for Monitoring Surgical Antimicrobial Prophylaxis
... for surgical prophy- ...of surgical procedure and missing or misclassified an- timicrobial and microbiologic ...institute antimicrobial surgical prophylaxis for reasons other than those ...
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Assessment of surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis in Orthopaedics and Traumatology Surgical Unit of a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital in Addis Ababa
... the surgical wounds were clean and 63 (31%) were clean ...preoperative prophylaxis, of these 153 (96%) received post- operative prophylaxis as ...preoperative antimicrobial prophylaxis, ...
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Incidence and predictors of surgical site infection in Ethiopia: prospective cohort
... at surgical ward using pretested data col- lection tool prepared by research ...of antimicrobial prophy- laxis administration and intra-operative doses were collected by direct observation and from patients ...
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Evaluation of antimicrobial prophylaxis use and rate of surgical site infection in surgical ward of Wachemo University Nigist Eleni Mohammed Memorial Hospital, Southern Ethiopia: prospective cohort study
... Administering AMP before 1 hour was observed to be an independent factor associated with SSIs in previous study [34]. In this study, AMP administration before 1 hour increased SSIs risk by 5.05 times compared with ...
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Comparative evaluation of prophylactic single-dose intravenous antibiotic with postoperative antibiotics in elective urologic surgery
... the surgical site and at remote sites, the potential development of antimicrobial resistance, cost, and the potential for adverse reactions to the ...antibiotic. Surgical site infections increase ...
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Determining the use of prophylactic antibiotics in breast cancer surgeries: a survey of practice
... In order to reduce SSI rates, the general recommenda- tion is to give prophylactic antibiotics (PAs) one hour before starting surgery and to suspend them within the first twenty-four hours post-surgery [7]. Historically, ...
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Timing of surgical antibiotic prophylaxis administration: Complexities of analysis
... 4. Hawn MT, Gray SH, Vick CC, Itani KM, Bishop MJ, Ordin DL, Hou- ston TK: Timely administration of prophylactic antibiotics for major surgical procedures. J Am Coll Surg 2006, 203(6):803-811. 5. Tourmousoglou CE, ...
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Evaluation of the Antibiotic Use for Surgical Prophylaxis in Paediatric Acute Appendicitis
... Our study has several limitations. First of all, perhaps the introduction period of two months was too short for the surgeons to change their attitudes. But, as it was mentioned before, the guidelines were discussed with ...
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Economic considerations of antifungal prophylaxis in patients undergoing surgical procedures
... beyond prophylaxis with antifungal agents, standard measures to prevent noso- comial infections should always be applied both for their efficacy and for their low ...
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Single dose preoperative antibiotic on clean cases
... Severe sepsis is defined as sepsis along with the occurence of new- onset failure of organs. It is the frequent cause of death in surgical intensive care units, with a very high mortality rate. i.e., when a ...
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Anaesthetists’ knowledge of surgical antibiotic prophylaxis: a prospective descriptive study
... for prophylaxis, duration of pro- phylaxis and re-dosing ...of prophylaxis was found to be good, while the data on spectrum of bacterial cover appear to indicate acceptable ...
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Utilization of Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Three Common Abdominal Surgeries, Adherence to Standard Guidelines and Surgeons' Perception in Teaching Hospitals, Islamabad, Pakistan
... Ayele, Y.; Taye, H., Antibiotic utilization pattern for surgical site infection prophylaxis at Dil Chora Referral 380. Hospital Surgical Ward, Dire Dawa, Eastern Ethiopia[r] ...
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Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Pediatric Surgical Patients
... Studies documenting the efficacy of systemic pro- phylaxis in surgical wound infections have been.. performed in adults.7 Because the pathogenesis of.[r] ...
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Progress on antimicrobial surgical gloves: A review
... between surgical patients and the surgical ...the surgical team. Therefore, protecting both patients and the surgical team and decreasing the risk of microbial transfer is the center of ...
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