Prophylactic Antibiotic Use Prior to Port Placement and Its Effect on Insertion-Related Infection Rates: A Five-Year Retrospective Review

Purpose The aim of this study was to compare insertion-related port infection rates between patients who received intraprocedural prophylactic antibiotics versus those who did not.

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Main Authors: Hubert E. Smith, Saher S. Sabri, Neil K. Jain, Zuby J. Syed, Quang H. Nguyen, Donna C. Buckley
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Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-01-01
Series:The Arab Journal of Interventional Radiology
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0044-1779492
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spelling doaj-art-8ea16461e3954fd6a64020e1b444dc412025-08-20T03:37:02ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsThe Arab Journal of Interventional Radiology2542-70752542-70832024-01-01080103103510.1055/s-0044-1779492Prophylactic Antibiotic Use Prior to Port Placement and Its Effect on Insertion-Related Infection Rates: A Five-Year Retrospective ReviewHubert E. Smith0Saher S. Sabri1Neil K. Jain2Zuby J. Syed3Quang H. Nguyen4Donna C. Buckley5Department of Radiology, Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, District of Columbia, United StatesDepartment of Radiology, Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, District of Columbia, United StatesDepartment of Radiology, Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, District of Columbia, United StatesDepartment of Radiology, Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, District of Columbia, United StatesGeorgetown University School of Medicine, District of Columbia, United StatesDepartment of Radiology, Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, District of Columbia, United States Purpose The aim of this study was to compare insertion-related port infection rates between patients who received intraprocedural prophylactic antibiotics versus those who did not.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0044-1779492antibioticsimplanted portinfectionvascular
spellingShingle Hubert E. Smith
Saher S. Sabri
Neil K. Jain
Zuby J. Syed
Quang H. Nguyen
Donna C. Buckley
Prophylactic Antibiotic Use Prior to Port Placement and Its Effect on Insertion-Related Infection Rates: A Five-Year Retrospective Review
The Arab Journal of Interventional Radiology
antibiotics
implanted port
infection
vascular
title Prophylactic Antibiotic Use Prior to Port Placement and Its Effect on Insertion-Related Infection Rates: A Five-Year Retrospective Review
title_full Prophylactic Antibiotic Use Prior to Port Placement and Its Effect on Insertion-Related Infection Rates: A Five-Year Retrospective Review
title_fullStr Prophylactic Antibiotic Use Prior to Port Placement and Its Effect on Insertion-Related Infection Rates: A Five-Year Retrospective Review
title_full_unstemmed Prophylactic Antibiotic Use Prior to Port Placement and Its Effect on Insertion-Related Infection Rates: A Five-Year Retrospective Review
title_short Prophylactic Antibiotic Use Prior to Port Placement and Its Effect on Insertion-Related Infection Rates: A Five-Year Retrospective Review
title_sort prophylactic antibiotic use prior to port placement and its effect on insertion related infection rates a five year retrospective review
topic antibiotics
implanted port
infection
vascular
url http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0044-1779492
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