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Antimicrobial Prophylaxis for Adult Patients With Cancer-Related Immunosuppression: ASCO and IDSA Clinical Practice Guideline Update Summary

Antimicrobial prophylaxis is an intervention that can reduce the risk of infection in immunosuppressed patients. However, because of drug-related adverse effects as well as concerns with antimicrobial ...
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Prophylaxis against infective endocarditis: antimicrobial prophylaxis against infective endocarditis in adults and children undergoing interventional procedures

We propose to update recommendation 1.1.3 in the NICE guideline on prophylaxis against infective endocarditis. The update will focus on antibiotic prophylaxis against infective endocarditis for people ...
Nature

Is routine dental prophylaxis effective?

Searches were made for relevant papers using Medline, CINHAL (Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature), Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, Cochrane Database of Systematic ...
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Antimicrobial Prophylaxis and Outpatient Management of Fever and Neutropenia in Adults Treated for Malignancy: American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline

Effects of Psycho-Oncologic Interventions on Emotional Distress and Quality of Life in Adult Patients With Cancer: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis A literature search identified relevant studies ...
DrBicuspid

Is it time to change antibiotic prophylaxis guidelines?

A group of dentists and physicians called for the ADA and the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) to reevaluate the use of antibiotic prophylaxis for patients with prosthetic joints in ...