Need of Improvement in Timing of Prophylactic Antibiotic in Elective Surgery
INTRODUCTION: Infections in surgery are major concern of morbidity, mortality, and costs. Timely antibiotic prophylaxis before incision ensures optimum concentration of AP in blood and tissues to prevent surgical site infections . However, proper timing of AP remains problematic as reported by v...
Main Authors: | Jay N Shah, SB Maharjan, R Piya, A Shrestha, K Shrestha, NB Bashnet, HM Gurung |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nepal Medical Association
2010-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Nepal Medical Association |
Online Access: | http://jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/89 |
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