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Antibiotics and perioperative infections.
Surgical site infections remain a significant contributor to postoperative morbidity and mortality. It is estimated that 500,000 patients suffer from this complication annually. Among other interventions, appropriate administration of prophylactic antibiotics has been shown to decrease the risk of perioperative infections. The goal of prophylactic antibiotic administration is to decrease the ri...
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With the increasing number of surgery or operation, perioperative infection has become one of problems that have been found more often. Surgical site infection is the most common perioperative infection causing increased hospitalization stay, high cost, morbidity and mortality rate. Infection occurs within 30 days after the operation on surgical site or within one year if implant is in place. S...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1983
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.286.6381.1844-a