A pilot study to determine the feasibility of continuous cefazolin infusion

Surgical Infections

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 5-9

  Waltrip, Todd ^a   Lewis, Robert ^a   Young, Vyvy ^a   Farmer, Martin ^a   Clayton, Susan ^a   Myers, Steven ^c   Gray, Laman A ^b   Galandiuk, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^b Department of Surgery ^*  (United States)

^c University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CEFAZOLIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TISSUE LEVEL; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SIDE EFFECT; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; SURGICAL INFECTION; VENOUS BLOOD; WOUND CLOSURE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; CEFAZOLIN; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036236483     PISSN: 10962964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/109629602753681104     Document Type: Article

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