La teicoplanina en la profilaxis de infecciones quirúrgicas y endocarditis bacteriana / [Teicoplanin in the prophylaxis of surgical infections and bacterial endocarditis]
Medicina (B.Aires)
;
62 Suppl 2: 36-9, 2002.
Article
in Spanish
| LILACS, BINACIS
| ID: biblio-1165099
ABSTRACT
Antibiotic prophylaxis has become a standard of care in all surgical categories, since its impact in reducing the incidence of post-operative infections has now been well established. Antibiotic prophylaxis should target expected pathogens. Glycopeptide-based regimens have been considered a choice for surgical procedures, since Gram-positive bacteria are the pathogens most commonly isolated from wound infections. In orthopedics, cardiac, vascular and other clean surgical procedures, staphylococci (S. aureus and coagulase-negative staphylococci) are responsible for 70-90
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LILACS (Americas)
Main subject:
Surgical Wound Infection
/
Teicoplanin
/
Antibiotic Prophylaxis
/
Endocarditis, Bacterial
/
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Medicina (B.Aires)
Journal subject:
Medicine
Year:
2002
Type:
Article
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