title: [Empirical antimicrobial chemoprophylaxis and chemotherapy of infections in surgical patients].
abstract: Philosophy of antibacterial chemotherapy (ACT) in threatened and developing infection in surgical patients is formulated, based on clinical experience and analysis of published reports. Indications for ACT and choice of drugs during and after various surgical interventions are discussed. A variant of a protocol of antibiotic therapy is presented. Errors and inaccuracies in ACT are discussed.
authors.forename: A L
authors.initials: AL
authors.lastname: Kostiuchenko
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000517:prevention & control; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000517:prevention & control; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents