Antibiotic stewardship implementation in the EU: the way forward

Allerberger, Franz; Gareis, Roland; Jindrák, Vlastimil; Struelens, Marc

doi:10.1586/eri.09.96

Cited by 73 publications

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“…[7][8][9] There is an urgent need to change the prescribing practice for children in general and surgical prophylaxis in particular through improved antimicrobial stewardship and identification of the factors, which have the biggest influence on antimicrobial prescribing. 10,11 The main goal of this study was to evaluate antibiotic use for surgical prophylaxis in paediatric acute appendicitis before and after the introduction of the hospital guidelines.…”

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Evaluation of The Antibiotic Use for Surgical Prophylaxis in Paediatric Acute Appendicitis

Sviestiņa¹,

Mozgis²

2014

JYP

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Section: Doimentioning

confidence: 99%

Evaluation of The Antibiotic Use for Surgical Prophylaxis in Paediatric Acute Appendicitis

Sviestiņa¹,

Mozgis²

2014

JYP

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“…Following the Antimicrobial stewardship program's advice we aim to prevent and treat infections while keeping the check on misuse of antibiotics [16][17][18][19][20]. We have developed a protocol for the patient attending urodynamic.…”

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confidence: 99%

Post Procedure Urinary Tract Infection after Urodynamic

Khan¹

2017

UNOAJ

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Introduction: Urodynamic pressure flow study is invasive investigation to assess lower urinary tract symptoms. We evaluated risk of UTI after the procedure. Patients and Methods:We conducted prospective evaluation of patients coming for urodynamic study. Patients with symptomatic and dipstick test positive UTI were excluded. Patients were assessed by post procedure MSU and symptom questionnaire.Results: Rate of infection was 5.6% with no significant relationship to other parameters. Conclusion:Data is comparable and routine antibiotics are not recommended.

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“…The importance of integrating HAI within a quality strategy or framework has been recognised by guidance from the European Union [4] and elsewhere [5] October 2005 and October 2006 indicated an overall prevalence of 9.5% for acute hospitals and 7.3% for non-acute hospitals. In this survey, prescription of antimicrobials was also examined as a potential proxy indicator for HAI.…”

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confidence: 99%