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- Title
Systemic plus topical antibiotic prophylaxis reduced acquired infections and organ dysfunction in critically ill adults.
- Authors
Aarts, Mary-Anne; Marshall, John C.
- Abstract
Provides information on a study which investigated the influence of a regimen of systemic and topical antibiotic prophylaxis on the prevention of infections, organ dysfunction and mortality in critically ill patients. Medical intervention used; Incidence and time of onset of infection, severe organ dysfunction and mortality; Prevention of the theoretical risk for resistance associated with the use of prophylactic antibiotic therapy.
- Subjects
CRITICAL care medicine; MEDICINE; ANTIBIOTICS; ETIOLOGY of diseases; THERAPEUTICS
- Publication
ACP Journal Club, 2003, Vol 139, Issue 1, p6
- ISSN
1056-8751
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.7326/acpjc-2003-139-1-006