Cefazolin Might Be Adequate for Perioperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Intra-Abdominal Infections without Sepsis: A Quality Improvement Study

• Váldodahkkit: Güzin Surat (Dahkki), Pascal Meyer-Sautter (Dahkki), Jan Rüsch (Dahkki), Johannes Braun-Feldweg (Dahkki), Christian Karl Markus (Dahkki), Christoph-Thomas Germer (Dahkki), Johan Friso Lock (Dahkki)
• Materiálatiipa: Girji
• Almmustuhtton: MDPI AG, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Fáttát: article
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Background: The adequate choice of perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis (PAP) could influence the risk of surgical site infections (SSIs) in general surgery. A new local PAP guideline was implemented in May 2017 and set the first-generation cefazolin (CFZ) instead the second-generation cefuroxime (C...