Impact of oral antimicrobial prophylaxis on surgical site infection and methicillin-resistantstaphylococcus aureus infection after elective colorectal surgery. Results of a prospective randomized trial

Surgery Today

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 979-983

  Ishida, Hideyuki ^a   Yokoyama, Masaru ^a   Nakada, Hiroshi ^a   Inokuma, Shigehisa ^a   Hashimoto, Daijo ^a  

^a SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial prophy laxis; Colorectal surgery; Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus; Surgical site infection

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CEFOTIAM; ERYTHROMYCIN; KANAMYCIN; MACROGOL;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLEANING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLORECTAL SURGERY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTESTINE; INTESTINE PREPARATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL RISK;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; COLONIC DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECTAL DISEASES; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0035208261     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005950170006     Document Type: Article

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