Adherence to guidelines for surgical antibiotic prophylaxis: a review

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MARISE GOUVÊA · Hospital Universitário Gaffrée e Guinle

Cristiane de Oliveira Novaes · Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro

Daniele Masterson Tavares Pereira · Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

Antonio Iglesias · Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro

Abstract

Significant variations were observed in all the outcomes assessed, and all the studies indicated a need for greater adherence to guidelines for surgical antibiotic prophylaxis.

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Surgical site infection prevention Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Clinical practice guidelines implementation

Publication Details

Published in: The Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volume 19, Issue 5, pp. 517-524

DOI: 10.1016/j.bjid.2015.06.004

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Adherence to guidelines for surgical antibiotic prophylaxis: a review

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