Systematic review of the cost‐effectiveness of preoperative antibiotic prophylaxis in reducing surgical‐site infection

BACKGROUND: Surgical‐site infections (SSIs) increase the length of hospital admission and costs. SSI prevention guidelines include preoperative antibiotic prophylaxis. This review assessed the reporting quality and cost‐effectiveness of preoperative antibiotics used to prevent SSI. METHODS: PubMed,...

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Published in:BJS Open
Main Authors: Allen, J., David, M., Veerman, J. L.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2018
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Systematic Review
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5989978/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29951632
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/bjs5.45
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