Chemoprophylaxis of Bacterial Endocarditis recommended by General Dental Practitioners in Spain;Pautas de Profilaxis Antibiótica de Endocarditis Bacteriana, recomendadas por los Odontólogos en España

Medicina Oral

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 56-62

  Tomás Carmona, Inmaculada ^a   Diz Dios, Pedro ^a,b   Limeres Posse, Jacobo ^a   Outumuro Rial, Mercedes ^a   Caamaño Durán, Flor ^a   Fernández Feijoo, Javier ^a   Vázquez García, Emma ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antibiotic prophylaxis; Bacterial endocarditis; General dental practitioner

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CLINDAMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN ETHYLSUCCINATE; ERYTHROMYCIN STEARATE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PENICILLIN V;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; DENTIST; DENTISTRY; HUMAN; MOUTH EXAMINATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT REFERRAL; PENICILLIN ALLERGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCRIPTION; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SPAIN; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPAIN; SURGERY, ORAL;

EID: 0942286896     PISSN: 11372834     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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