Impact of appropriateness of initial antibiotic therapy on outcome of postoperative pneumonia.

Fujita, Tetsuji

Impact of appropriateness of initial antibiotic therapy on outcome of postoperative pneumonia. [electronic resource] - Langenbeck's archives of surgery Jul 2008 - 487-91 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

1435-2451

10.1007/s00423-007-0271-5 doi


Abdominal Abscess--complications
Aged
Anesthesia, General
Anti-Infective Agents--adverse effects
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal--surgery
Cause of Death
Critical Pathways
Cross Infection--drug therapy
Digestive System Diseases--surgery
Female
Hospital Mortality
Humans
Male
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Middle Aged
Multivariate Analysis
Pneumonia, Bacterial--drug therapy
Postoperative Complications--drug therapy
Pseudomonas Infections--drug therapy
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Regression Analysis
Retrospective Studies
Risk Factors
Staphylococcal Infections--drug therapy
Treatment Outcome