A statewide assessment of surgical site infection following colectomy: The role of oral antibiotics

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 252, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 514-519

  Englesbe, Michael J ^a   Brooks, Linda ^a   Kubus, James ^a   Luchtefeld, Martin ^b   Lynch, James ^c   Senagore, Anthony ^b   Eggenberger, John C ^d   Velanovich, Vic ^e   Campbell, Darrell A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b SPECTRUM HEALTH   (United States)

^c WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d Saint Joseph Mercy Health System   (United States)

^e HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CLINDAMYCIN; DISODIUM HYDROGEN PHOSPHATE; ERYTHROMYCIN; MACROGOL; MAGNESIUM CITRATE; NEOMYCIN; STEROID; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; LAXATIVE;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; COLITIS; COLON RESECTION; COLON SURGERY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; ILEUS; INCIDENCE; INTESTINE PREPARATION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURGICAL INFECTION; UNITED STATES; ALGORITHM; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; MULTICENTER STUDY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; AGED; ALGORITHMS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CATHARTICS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COLECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MICHIGAN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 77956206297     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: 15281140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e3181f244f8     Document Type: Article

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