Back to search

Article

Antimicrobial Stewardship in Cardiac Device Surgery: Impact of Behavioural Change Interventions on Extended Prophylaxis Practices

2025-07-08

Abstract excerpt

<h4>Background: </h4> /Objectives: Single-dose pre-operative antibiotic prophylaxis for cardiac-device implantation is recommended but extending antibiotic prophylaxis is common. Locally, 50–60% of patients had extended prophylaxis after pacemaker insertion or generator change. Our antimicrobial stewardship program (ASP) incorporated behavioral change strategies in implementing a multi-pronged intervention bundle...

Topics

Open a Topic to create a Post that cites this publication.

Identifiers and source

Literature Corpus work
cde69aef-41ec-5363-be42-fe667295694f
DOI
10.20944/preprints202507.0564.v1
Open publication

Related research

Semantic proximity does not establish scientific evidence.

Click a neighbor to travelStep 1 · 12 closest
Interactive article relationship graphSelect a related publication card to move it into the centre and load its closest explainable connections. Solid lines are source-backed structured connections. Dashed lines are semantic discovery signals and are not scientific evidence.
Antimicrobial Stewardship in Cardiac Device Surgery: Impact of Behavioural Change Interventions on Extended Prophylaxis PracticesDOI 10.20944/preprints202507.0564.v1
Select a neighboring publication to make it the new centre.