Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8930598 British Journal of Anaesthesia 2016 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
A negative intradermal cefalotin skin test has a good negative predictive value in patients who have previously suffered anaphylaxis to cefazolin, allowing the rational and desirable use of this alternative cephalosporin for future surgery and the avoidance of less desirable antimicrobial agents.
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Cefalotin as antimicrobial prophylaxis in patients with known intraoperative anaphylaxis to cefazolin
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