A systematic review of prophylactic antimicrobials in PEG placement

Gail Lusardi; Allyson Lipp

doi:10.1111/j.1365-2702.2008.02585.x

A systematic review of prophylactic antimicrobials in PEG placement

Gail Lusardi, Allyson Lipp

Faculty of Life Sciences and Education

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Abstract

Aim. To establish whether prophylactic systemic antimicrobials reduce the risk of peristomal infection in placement of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomies. Background. Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomies, placed surgically through the anterior abdominal wall, maintain nutrition in the short or

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	938 - 948
Number of pages	10
Journal	Journal of Clinical Nursing
Volume	18
Issue number	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2702.2008.02585.x
Publication status	Published - 15 May 2007

Keywords

cochrane collaboration
meta-analysis
nursing
percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
prophylactic antimicrobials
systematic review

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