Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of the Prophylactic Use of Ertapenem for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infections After Elective Colorectal Surgery

Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of the Prophylactic Use of Ertapenem for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infections After Elective Colorectal Surgery

Standard surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis (SAP) regimens are less effective in preventing surgical site infections (SSIs) due to rising antimicrobial resistance (AMR) rates, particularly for patients undergoing colorectal surgery. This study aimed to evaluate whether ertapenem should be a preferre...

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Main Authors: Costanza Vicentini, Maria Michela Gianino, Alessio Corradi, Noemi Marengo, Valerio Bordino, Silvia Corcione, Francesco Giuseppe De Rosa, Giovanni Fattore, Carla Maria Zotti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
antimicrobial resistance
ertapenem
surgical site infections
colorectal surgery
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/3/259

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