Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3999383 | Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations | 2016 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Risk factors for infection after RC include body mass index, operating room time, smoking, and total parenteral nutrition use. Changing from cefoxitin to broader, culture-directed antimicrobial prophylaxis, based on institutional data to include antifungal coverage, decreased postoperative infections.
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Authors
Joseph J. M.D., Blake B. M.D., Shane M. M.D., Zhe Pharm.D., Joseph A. M.D., Emily M.D., Jennifer C. M.D., Norm D. M.D., Gary D. M.D.,