Optimization of appropriate antimicrobial prophylaxis in general surgery: a prospective cohort study

Abstract Background Surgical site infections (SSI) are characterized by infections occurring in the surgical incision site, organ or cavity in the postoperative period. Adherence to surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis (SAP) is paramount in mitigating the occurrence of SSIs. In this study, we aimed to...

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Published in:	European Journal of Medical Research
Main Authors:	Cansu Zeynep Doğan, Nadir Yalçın, Ömer Cennet, Gökhan Metan, Kutay Demirkan, Kaya Yorgancı
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-06-01
Subjects:	Surgical site infection Antimicrobial prophylaxis Surveillance Clinical pharmacist General surgery
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-024-01938-w

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