"Antibiotic Prophylaxis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Use of antibiotics before, during, or after a diagnostic, therapeutic, or surgical procedure to prevent infectious complications.
| Descriptor ID |
D019072
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.319.162.150 E02.319.703.150
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| Concept/Terms |
Antibiotic Prophylaxis- Antibiotic Prophylaxis
- Prophylaxis, Antibiotic
- Premedication, Antibiotic
- Antibiotic Premedication
- Antibiotic Premedications
- Premedications, Antibiotic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Antibiotic Prophylaxis" by people in Profiles.
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The Impact of Perioperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis on Weight Loss Following Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2020 Sep; 30(9):998-1000.
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What Is the Utility of Prophylactic Antibiotics for Patients After Cardiac Arrest? Ann Emerg Med. 2020 01; 75(1):102-104.
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A Calculation Tool and Process to Pre-Position Pharmaceuticals for Anthrax Post-Exposure Prophylaxis. Health Secur. 2017 Nov/Dec; 15(6):569-574.
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Are Antibiotics Necessary for Dental Pain Without Overt Infection? Ann Emerg Med. 2017 Jan; 69(1):128-130.
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Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Cesarean Delivery - When Broader Is Better. N Engl J Med. 2016 Sep 29; 375(13):1284-6.
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Synovial fluid biomarkers for periprosthetic infection. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2010 Aug; 468(8):2017-23.