Open AccessProspective Control Study of Clinical Effectiveness of Prophylactic Antibiotics in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy on Infection Rate
Author(s) -
Jae Do Yang,
Hee Chul Yu
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
yonsei medical journal/yonsei medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.702
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 1976-2437
pISSN - 0513-5796
DOI - 10.3349/ymj.2021.62.2.172
Subject(s) - medicine , cefotetan , antibiotics , white blood cell , prospective cohort study , surgery , cholecystectomy , erythrocyte sedimentation rate , laparoscopic cholecystectomy , antibiotic resistance , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , imipenem
This study evaluated the effectiveness of prophylactic antibiotics in elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LCC) for the reduction of postoperative infection rate.