A multi-institutional cohort study confirming the risks of Clostridium difficile infection associated with prolonged antibiotic prophylaxis

The incidence and severity of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) have increased rapidly over the past 2 decades, particularly in elderly patients with multiple comorbidities. This study sought to characterize the incidence and risks of these infections in cardiac surgery patients. A total of 5158...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2018-02, Vol.155 (2), p.670-678.e1
Hauptverfasser:	Kirkwood, Katherine A., Gulack, Brian C., Iribarne, Alexander, Bowdish, Michael E., Greco, Giampaolo, Mayer, Mary Lou, O'Sullivan, Karen, Gelijns, Annetine C., Fumakia, Nishit, Ghanta, Ravi K., Raiten, Jesse M., Lala, Anuradha, Ladowski, Joseph S., Blackstone, Eugene H., Parides, Michael K., Moskowitz, Alan J., Horvath, Keith A.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Anti-Bacterial Agents - administration & dosage Anti-Bacterial Agents - adverse effects antibiotic prophylaxis Antibiotic Prophylaxis - adverse effects Canada - epidemiology cardiac surgery Cardiac Surgical Procedures - adverse effects Clostridium difficile infection Clostridium Infections - diagnosis Clostridium Infections - epidemiology Clostridium Infections - microbiology Comorbidity Drug Administration Schedule Female Humans Hyperglycemia - epidemiology Incidence Length of Stay Male Middle Aged Patient Readmission Prospective Studies Risk Assessment Risk Factors Surgical Wound Infection - epidemiology Surgical Wound Infection - microbiology Surgical Wound Infection - prevention & control Time Factors Treatment Outcome United States - epidemiology
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