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Antibiotic Prophylaxis

Use of antibiotics before, during, or after a diagnostic, therapeutic, or surgical procedure to prevent infectious complications.
Also Known As:
Antibiotic Premedications; Premedications, Antibiotic; Prophylaxis, Antibiotic; Antibiotic Premedication; Premedication, Antibiotic
Networked: 5625 relevant articles (397 outcomes, 808 trials/studies)

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Experts

1. Lockhart, Peter B: 26 articles (01/2022 - 06/2002)
2. Baddour, Larry M: 24 articles (01/2022 - 07/2007)
3. Thornhill, Martin H: 16 articles (01/2022 - 05/2011)
4. Braga, Luis H: 13 articles (01/2022 - 01/2013)
5. Dayer, Mark J: 10 articles (01/2022 - 05/2011)
6. Lorenzo, Armando J: 9 articles (01/2022 - 09/2010)
7. Rodríguez-Caravaca, Gil: 9 articles (01/2021 - 01/2010)
8. Puri, Prem: 9 articles (07/2019 - 12/2002)
9. Prendergast, Bernard: 9 articles (02/2017 - 10/2010)
10. Metsemakers, Willem-Jan: 8 articles (06/2022 - 10/2016)

Related Diseases

1. Infections
2. Surgical Wound Infection
3. Wound Infection (Wound Infections)
4. Urinary Tract Infections (Urinary Tract Infection)
5. Vesico-Ureteral Reflux (Vesicoureteral Reflux)

Related Drugs and Biologics

1. Anti-Bacterial Agents (Antibiotics)
2. Cefuroxime (Zinacef)
3. Penicillins (Penicillin)
4. Cephalosporins (Cephalosporin Antibiotics)
5. Ceftriaxone (Ceftriaxon)
6. Vancomycin
7. Metronidazole (Metric)
8. Ciprofloxacin (Cipro)
9. Third Generation Cephalosporins
10. Amoxicillin (Wymox)

Related Therapies and Procedures

1. Cesarean Section (Caesarean Section)
2. Operative Surgical Procedures
3. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
4. Coronary Artery Bypass (Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery)
5. Hysterectomy