Bowel preparation for colectomy and risk of clostridium difficile infection

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 54, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 810-817

  Krapohl, Greta L ^a   Phillips, Laurel R S ^b   Campbell Jr , Darrell A ^b,c   Hendren, Samantha ^c,d   Banerjee, Mousumi ^a,d   Metzger, Bonnie ^a   Morris, Arden M ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b Michigan Surgical Quality Collaborative   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d Michigan Surgical Collaborative for Outcomes Research and Evaluation   (United States)

Author keywords

Clostridium difficile; Clostridium difficile infection; Colectomy; Mechanical bowel preparation; Oral antibiotics prophylaxis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE TOXIN A; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; LAXATIVE;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE INFECTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLON RESECTION; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FECES CULTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; INTESTINE PREPARATION; LABORATORY TEST; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGEON; AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLON DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PSEUDOMEMBRANOUS COLITIS; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL INFECTION; UNITED STATES;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CATHARTICS; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; COLECTOMY; COLONIC DISEASES; ENTEROCOLITIS, PSEUDOMEMBRANOUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MICHIGAN; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 80051561817     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/DCR.0b013e3182125b55     Document Type: Article

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