نتایج جستجو برای: antibiotic prophylaxis
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The aim of this study was to prospectively examine the effect of prophylactic antibiotic use on the development of respiratory infections and on the worsening of symptoms after diagnostic fiberoptic bronchoscopy procedures. This study was an open-label, multicenter, controlled, clinical trial. Patients were alternately assigned to a group given prophylactic antibiotics after bronchoscopy (proph...
BACKGROUND Despite the effectiveness of prophylactic antimicrobials to prevent surgical site infection the use of antibiotic prophylaxis is often inappropriate. OBJECTIVES The current study aimed to determine the pattern of prophylactic antibiotic use in a teaching hospital affiliated to Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran. PATIENTS AND METHODS The current descriptive st...
Objectives. To assess the standard practice of care of surgeons regarding surgical antibiotic prophylaxis, to identify gaps, and to set recommendations. Methods. A retrospective analysis of data obtained from different surgical units in a single center in Qatar over a 3-month period in 2012. A total of 101 patients who underwent surgery and followed regimes for surgical prophylaxis as per hospi...
One of the more dramatic effects of antimicrobial chemotherapy has been its influence on the practice of modern surgeryl. The use of perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis has been shown to prevent post-surgical wound and other infections. When employed rationally, significant reductions in morbidity and mortality as well as savings in resources can be clearly demonstrated. However; when used exc...
BACKGROUND The Surgical Safety Checklist (SSC) is a tool developed by the World Health Alliance for Patient Safety, to assist health professionals in improving patient safety during surgery. Numerous specialties have incorporated this into their clinical practice. The purpose of this study is to adapt and implement this tool within the field of podiatric surgery and to evaluate its impact upon ...
Antibiotic prophylaxis is recommended for endoscopic procedures if the patient is at high risk of endocarditis and there is a high risk of bacteraemia as a consequence of the procedure. The high risk procedures are oesophageal dilatation, laser or argon beam ablation of a tumour and variceal injection. Antibiotic prophylaxis is also recommended if symptomatic bacteraemia is potentially life thr...
Antibiotic prophylaxis for the prevention of infective endocarditis related to dental therapy is a widespread therapeutic intervention. Recently, updated and revised guidelines on this treatment modality have been set forth in the form of consensus statements. It is evident that the risk of spontaneous bacteremia is much greater in a diseased oral cavity than it is in a healthy oral cavity. Per...
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AIM Antibiotic prophylaxis guidelines have been developed for health care and dentistry. The authors examined whether dentists were following the 2007 American Heart Association (AHA) and the 2012 American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) recommendations for antibiotic prophylaxis. MATERIALS AND METHODS A survey was sent to 600 dentists in the south-central region of the United Stat...
OBJECTIVE To review the existing literature on when and how to treat patients with asymptomatic bacteriuria (AB) who undergo urological surgery, as uncertainty about this issue persists. METHODS A systematic review was conducted to compare the different timing of administration of antibiotic prophylaxis in patients with AB undergoing urological surgery. We used predefined inclusion and exclus...
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