Open AccessAntibiotic prophylaxis in cardiac surgery: systematic review and meta-analysis
Author(s) -
Adi Lador,
Hanaa Nasir,
Nariman Mansur,
Erez Sharoni,
Philippe Biderman,
Leonard Leibovici,
Mical Paul
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkr470
Subject(s) - antibiotic prophylaxis , medicine , meta analysis , antibiotics , systematic review , intensive care medicine , cardiac surgery , medline , surgery , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , biochemistry
Antibiotic prophylaxis is recommended in cardiac surgery. Current debate concerns the type of antibiotic(s), dosing and the duration of prophylaxis.
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