Ceftriaxone versus other cephalosporins for perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis: A meta-analysis of 43 randomized controlled trials

Chemotherapy

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 49-56

  Dietrich, Eva Susanne ^a   Bieser, Ute ^a   Frank, Uwe ^a   Schwarzer, Guido ^b   Daschner, Franz D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b Institute of Medical Biometry and Medical Informatics   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ceftriaxone; Cephalosporins; Perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis

Indexed keywords

CEFAMANDOLE; CEFAZOLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOTIAM; CEFOXITIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTAMINATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; META ANALYSIS; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SURGICAL WOUND; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; WOUND INFECTION;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORINS; HUMANS; ODDS RATIO; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 0036127956     PISSN: 00093157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000048588     Document Type: Article

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