Annales françaises d'anesthèsie et de rèanimation
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Ann Fr Anesth Reanim · Oct 2002
Multicenter Study[Evaluation of practices in surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis in the Franche-Comté before and after implementation of an information program].
To assess the practices of surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis in the Franche-Comté region of France before and after the implementation of information program. ⋯ Our study confirms that information campaign have little effect within the framework of the good use of antibiotics. We agree with the experts who claim that only an overall strategy including organization, education and restriction will really improve the frequency of conformity of the practices of surgical prophylaxis.
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Ann Fr Anesth Reanim · Oct 2002
Multicenter Study[Audit of preoperative antibiotic prophylaxis in a surgical site infections surveillance network].
To evaluate the preoperative antibiotic prophylaxis (PAP) prescriptions in a surgical site infection (SSI) surveillance network. ⋯ Efforts should be made to improve PAP prescription according to standards guidelines.