A multicenter randomized trial of prophylaxis with intravenous cefepime + metronidazole or ceftriaxone + metronidazole in colorectal surgery. The 230 Study Group.

Zanella, E

A multicenter randomized trial of prophylaxis with intravenous cefepime + metronidazole or ceftriaxone + metronidazole in colorectal surgery. The 230 Study Group. [electronic resource] - Journal of chemotherapy (Florence, Italy) Feb 2000 - 63-71 p. digital

Publication Type: Clinical Trial; Comparative Study; Journal Article; Multicenter Study; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1120-009X

10.1179/joc.2000.12.1.63 doi


Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Anti-Infective Agents--administration & dosage
Antibiotic Prophylaxis
Cefepime
Ceftriaxone--administration & dosage
Cephalosporins--administration & dosage
Colorectal Surgery
Drug Therapy, Combination
Female
Humans
Infusions, Intravenous
Male
Metronidazole--administration & dosage
Middle Aged
Surgical Wound Infection--prevention & control