Preoperative antibiotic colon preparation: have we had the answer all along?

J Am Coll Surg. 2014 Nov;219(5):1070-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2014.07.006. Epub 2014 Jul 16.
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Publication types

  • Historical Article

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / history*
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Antibiotic Prophylaxis / history*
  • Antibiotic Prophylaxis / methods
  • Colon / surgery*
  • History, 20th Century
  • History, 21st Century
  • Humans
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic
  • Preoperative Care / history*
  • Preoperative Care / methods
  • Rectum / surgery*
  • Surgical Wound Infection / history*
  • Surgical Wound Infection / prevention & control
  • United States

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents