Preoperative antibiotic therapy administered within two hours of cardiac surgery decreased the risk of developing surgical site infections (SSIs) significantly, finds a new study. The study was published in the January issue of iInfection Control and Hospital Epidemiology/i, the journal of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America. "Antimicrobial prophylaxis can reduce the risk of SSIs following many operations, however that efficacy diminishes ...Tuesday, 24 December 2013
Antibiotic Therapy Before Heart Surgery Protect Against Infection
Preoperative antibiotic therapy administered within two hours of cardiac surgery decreased the risk of developing surgical site infections (SSIs) significantly, finds a new study. The study was published in the January issue of iInfection Control and Hospital Epidemiology/i, the journal of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America. "Antimicrobial prophylaxis can reduce the risk of SSIs following many operations, however that efficacy diminishes ...
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