2025
Antibiotics and Surgically Treated Acute Appendicitis, When, Where, and Why?
Hendrix A, Kammien A, Maung A, Battacharya B, Davis K, Schuster K. Antibiotics and Surgically Treated Acute Appendicitis, When, Where, and Why? Surgical Infections 2025, 26: 349-354. PMID: 39973176, DOI: 10.1089/sur.2024.264.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSurgical site infectionOrgan-space surgical site infectionBody mass indexElixhauser Comorbidity IndexEmergency appendectomyAcute appendicitisBi-variable logistic regression modelPredictive of surgical site infectionClean-contaminated abdominal surgeryIntra-abdominal infectious processIncidence of surgical site infectionOccurrence of surgical site infectionBroad-spectrum antibiotic treatmentOrgan-space infectionsPre-operative antibioticsHour of incisionBroad-spectrum antibioticsPredictive of infectionAdministration timePerforated appendicitisEmergency surgerySite infectionAbdominal surgerySurgical approachAntibiotic treatment
2015
Management of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia: measuring quality, cost, and value.
Dinan MA, Hirsch BR, Lyman GH. Management of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia: measuring quality, cost, and value. Journal Of The National Comprehensive Cancer Network 2015, 13: e1-7. PMID: 25583775, DOI: 10.6004/jnccn.2015.0014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFebrile neutropeniaHigh riskNCCN Clinical Practice GuidelinesBroad-spectrum antibiotic treatmentCommon dose-limiting toxicityChemotherapy dose reductionsConsideration of prophylaxisLow-risk regimensDose-limiting toxicityChemotherapy-induced neutropeniaClinical practice guidelinesHealth care useEpisode of careMyeloid growth factorsGrowth factor useEarly treatment terminationHealth care costsPrimary prophylaxisMyelosuppressive chemotherapySupportive careSerious morbidityTreatment delayTherapeutic optionsAntibiotic treatmentCare use
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