title: [Prevention and treatment of infections in open heart surgery (author's transl)].
abstract: The incidence of bacterial infections in 207 patients who underwent cardiopulmonary bypass surgery is reported. The effectiveness of various prophylactic antibiotic therapies is debated on the basis of performed antibiograms and the results are compared with that obtained by other Authors using different treatments.
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000517:prevention & control*; D002315:Cardiopulmonary Bypass / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000601:surgery; D006349:Heart Valve Diseases / Q000601:surgery; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis / Q000009:adverse effects; D006801:Humans; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000517:prevention & control*; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection / Q000517:prevention & control
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents
vernacular_title: Prevenzione e trattamento delle infezioni nella chirurgia a cuore aperto