Researchers conducted a retrospective study to analyze the effect of postoperative topical antibiotics on the rate of surgical site infections after strabismus surgery. They used data from TriNetX, an ...

A surgical site infection (SSI ... Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections require specific antibiotics. Sometimes, surgical intervention is necessary to address the infection.

Surgical-site infections associated with bariatric surgery can be prevented with appropriate pre-operative measures including appropriate prophylactic antibiotics, adequate control of ...

Expert Rev Pharmacoeconomics Outcomes Res. 2010;10(3):317-328. Surgical site infections in the general population are associated with a two- to three-fold increased risk of death, and a 60% ...

Surgical site infections are also a significant cause ... In fact, because administering antibiotics during surgery is a cornerstone of infection prevention, the global rise of antibiotic ...

A new meta-analysis found evidence that vancomycin may not prevent surgical site infections after spine surgery.

When bacteria become resistant to antibiotics, it makes it more difficult to treat diseases caused by those bacteria and limits the treatment options. Alternative treatments may be costly and, in some ...

But if you're sick or your immune system is weakened, pseudomonas can cause a severe infection that doesn't always respond well to antibiotic ... at your surgery site, call your doctor right ...

Bacterial skin infections can range from mild to life-threatening. Your healthcare provider will likely prescribe antibiotics based on the type and severity of the infection. Impetigo causes an oozing ...

First FDA-Cleared Antibiotic-Eluting BioEnvelope Now Available in U.S. for Implantable Pacemakers, Defibrillators, and Neurostimulators SILVER SPRING, Md., Jan. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (Nasdaq: ...

This study aimed to analyse the performance of UK general practices with respect to antibiotic prescribing for respiratory tract infections (RTIs) among young and middle-aged adults. Setting Data are ...