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Prophylactic Antimicrobial Therapy for Acute Aspiration Pneumonitis

Author(s) -

Vlad Dragan,

Yanliang Wei,

Marion Elligsen,

Alex Kiss,

Sandra A N Walker,

Jerome A. Leis

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - Uncategorized

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciy120

Subject(s) - medicine , pneumonia , aspiration pneumonia , pneumonitis , antimicrobial , retrospective cohort study , intensive care medicine , odds ratio , antibiotics , surgery , lung , chemistry , organic chemistry , microbiology and biotechnology , biology

Prophylactic antimicrobial therapy is frequently prescribed for acute aspiration pneumonitis, with the intent of preventing the development of aspiration pneumonia. However, few clinical studies have examined the benefits and harms of this practice.

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