Pharmacokinetics of topical and intravenous cefazolin in patients with clean surgical wounds

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 122, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1773-1779

  White, Raleigh R ^a,b   Pitzer, Keith D ^a,b   Fader, Robert C ^a,b   Rajab, M Hasan ^a,b   Song, Juhee ^a,b  

^a SCOTT AND WHITE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFAZOLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST REDUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW; NONHUMAN; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL WOUND; WOUND DRAINAGE; WOUND IRRIGATION; BLOOD; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; FEMALE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LAVAGE; MIDDLE AGED; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CEFAZOLIN; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; IRRIGATION; MAMMAPLASTY; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 58149388783     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e31818d5899     Document Type: Article

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