The role of prophylactic antibiotics in laparoscopic cholecystectomy in preventing postoperative infection: A meta-analysis

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 301-306

  Yan, Rui Cheng ^a   Shen, Shi Qiang ^a   Chen, Zu Bing ^a   Lin, Fu Sheng ^a   Riley, Jan ^b  

^a RENMIN HOSPITAL OF WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFAZOLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOTETAN; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; LEVOFLOXACIN; PLACEBO;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BILE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; LENGTH OF STAY; META ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLISHING; RISK REDUCTION; SURGICAL INFECTION;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 79956062642     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: 15579034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.2010.0436     Document Type: Article

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