January 1, 2013Surgical InfectionsOpen Access

Clinical Practice Guidelines for Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Surgery

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DBDale W. BratzlerNorthwestern University EDE. Patchen DellingerBrigham and Women's Hospital KOKeith M. OlsenNebraska Medical Center

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Clinical practice guidelines recommend standardized antimicrobial prophylaxis across surgical procedures, highlighting evidence-based prevention of infections.

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Standardized antimicrobial prophylaxis protocols establish evidence-based regimens across surgical interventions, optimizing timing and drug choice for procedures.
Guidelines synthesize clinical evidence regarding perioperative antimicrobial prophylaxis, focusing on preventing surgical complications without excess drug exposure.
Clinical practice guideline consensus evaluates surgical wound infection risks, establishing structured regimens across operative disciplines and patient categories.

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Bratzler et al. (2013) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d95a195e5bcb4e3b835b3b https://doi.org/10.1089/sur.2013.9999

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Clinical practice guidelines recommend standardized antimicrobial prophylaxis across surgical procedures, highlighting evidence-based prevention of infections.

Clinical Practice Guidelines for Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Surgery

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