Mechanical bowel preparation and antibiotics in elective colorectal surgery: network meta-analysis.

Jonavan TanÉanna J RyanMatthew G DaveyFiachra T McHughBen CreavinMaria C WhelanMichael E KellyPaul C NearyDara O KavanaghJames M O'Riordan

Published in: BJS open (2023)

A bowel preparation strategy with intravenous antibiotics + oral antibiotics, with or without mechanical bowel preparation, should represent the standard of care for patients undergoing elective colorectal surgery.

Keyphrases

patients undergoing
systematic review
molecularly imprinted
healthcare
meta analyses
high dose
palliative care
quality improvement
low dose
mass spectrometry
network analysis