Antimicrobial Prophylaxis for External Ventricular Drains in Pediatric Neurosurgical Patients

Background Our goal was to describe the use of antibiotics for surgical prophylaxis of external ventricular drains (EVDs) in a pediatric neurosurgical population and determine the incidence of EVD-related infections among different antimicrobial prophylaxis strategies. Main Outcome Measures This ret...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Paediatric drugs 2015-06, Vol.17 (3), p.239-244
Hauptverfasser:	Ifeachor, Amanda P., Nichols, Kristen R., Morris, Jennifer L., Cox, Elaine G., Smith, Jodi L., Sinclair, Elizabeth A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anti-Bacterial Agents - administration & dosage Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Antibiotic Prophylaxis - methods Antibiotics Care and treatment Central Nervous System Infections - prevention & control Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts Child Child, Preschool Drainage, Surgical Female Humans Hydrocephalus Internal Medicine Male Medicine Medicine & Public Health Methods Patient outcomes Pediatrics Pharmacotherapy Retrospective Studies Short Communication
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