Prevention and treatment of postoperative infection.
Strategies for the prevention, early recognition, and management of postoperative infections in urologic patients are described. It is suggested that clinicians consider the extent of the patient's exposure to hospital pathogens as well as the hospital's unique bacteriology when devising antibiotic strategies for postoperative infections.
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000517:prevention & control; D003428:Cross Infection / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D007108:Immune Tolerance; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D011292:Premedication; D012306:Risk; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D013997:Time Factors; D014546:Urinary Catheterization / Q000009:adverse effects; D014552:Urinary Tract Infections / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents