Investigating Orthopaedic Surgical Prophylaxis Changes and Post-operative Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) in NHS Grampian – a Test Case for NHS Scotland

ABSTRACT Objectives To support reduction of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI), in 2008 the Scottish Antimicrobial Prescribing Group recommended that all NHS boards in Scotland restrict the use of antibiotics associated with a high risk of CDI. In NHS Grampian the policy for antibiotic prophyl...

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Main Authors: Charis Marwick, Jacqui Sneddon, Eilidh Fletcher, Andrea Patton, Gwen Bayne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swansea University 2017-04-01
Series:International Journal of Population Data Science
Online Access:https://ijpds.org/article/view/361