Patients with Risk Factors for Complications Do Not Require Longer Antimicrobial Therapy for Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infection

A prospective, multicenter, randomized controlled trial found that four days of antibiotics for source-controlled complicated intra-abdominal infection resulted in similar outcomes when compared with a longer duration. We hypothesized that patients with specific risk factors for complications also h...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American surgeon 2016-09, Vol.82 (9), p.860-866
Hauptverfasser:	Rattan, Rishi, Allen, Casey J., Sawyer, Robert G., Mazuski, John, Duane, Therese M., Askari, Reza, Banton, Kaysie L., Claridge, Jeffrey A., Coimbra, Raul, Cuschieri, Joseph, Dellinger, E. Patchen, Evans, Heather L., Guidry, Christopher A., Miller, Preston R., O'Neill, Patrick J., Rotstein, Ori D., West, Michaela A., Popovsky, Kimberley, Namias, Nicholas
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abdomen Adult Aged Anti-Bacterial Agents - administration & dosage Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Antibiotics APACHE Body mass index Calendars Clostridium difficile Diabetes Diabetes Complications - drug therapy Diabetes Complications - epidemiology Diabetes Complications - etiology Drug Administration Schedule Female Follow-Up Studies Humans Illnesses Incidence Infections Intention to Treat Analysis Intraabdominal Infections - drug therapy Intraabdominal Infections - epidemiology Intraabdominal Infections - etiology Male Middle Aged Mortality Obesity Obesity - complications Patients Prospective Studies Risk Factors Sample size Studies Surgical Wound Infection - drug therapy Surgical Wound Infection - epidemiology Surgical Wound Infection - etiology
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