Prevention of early-onset pneumonia in surgical patients by chemoprophylaxis

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 204, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 441-446

  Diez Sebastian, Jesus ^a   Herruzo, Rafael ^a   Garcia Caballero, Juan ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Early onset pneumonia; Prevention; Surgical chemoprophylaxis

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; GENTAMICIN; TOBRAMYCIN;

ADULT; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY ONSET POSTOPERATIVE PNEUMONIA; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL PATIENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFECTION CONTROL; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84866740139     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: 18791883     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2011.12.016     Document Type: Article

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