Increased 3-gram cefazolin dosing for cesarean delivery prophylaxis in obese women

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 213, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 415.e1-415.e8

  Swank, Morgan L ^a,b   Wing, Deborah A ^a   Nicolau, David P ^c   McNulty, Jennifer A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Millers Children's Hospital   (United States)

^c HARTFORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

cefazolin; cesarean delivery; minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC); obesity; prophylaxis

Indexed keywords

CEFAZOLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; BODY MASS; CESAREAN SECTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG TISSUE LEVEL; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN INCISION; CHEMISTRY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PROCEDURES; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; CEFAZOLIN; CESAREAN SECTION; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84946723414     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: 10976868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2015.05.030     Document Type: Conference Paper

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