A comparative study between a single-dose and 24-hour multiple-dose antibiotic prophylaxis for elective hysterectomy

A comparative study between a single-dose and 24-hour multiple-dose antibiotic prophylaxis for elective hysterectomy

Introduction: Surgical site infections (SSIs) are a major health issue in surgical specialties in terms of health care costs and patients’ clinical outcomes. At the level of the patient, prolonged hospital stays or readmissions for SSIs, can affect the patient’s quality of life. At the level of the...

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Main Authors: Khalid Mohammed Akkour, Maria Abdulrahim Arafah, Mais Mohammed Alhulwah, Rana Saeed Badaghish, Hani Abdulmohsen Alhalal, Nada Mohammed Alayed, Sarah Batel Alqahtani, Shazia Shahzad Ahmad Iqbal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2020-11-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Subjects:
Antibiotics
cefazolin
hysterectomy
prophylaxis
surgical
site infections
Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/13034
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