Worldwide clinical practices in perioperative antibiotic therapy for lung transplantation.

Benjamin CoiffardEloi Prud'HommeSami HraiechNadim CassirJérôme Le PavecRomain KesslerFederica MeloniMarc LeonePascal Alexandre ThomasMartine Reynaud-GaubertLaurent Papazian

Published in: BMC pulmonary medicine (2020)

Practices vary widely around the world, but resistant bacterial strains are mostly targeted even if no colonization occurs. The antibiotic duration reported was longer for colonized recipients.

Keyphrases

primary care
healthcare
escherichia coli
cardiac surgery
patients undergoing
cancer therapy
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
kidney transplantation
acute kidney injury
drug delivery