Evaluation of Anti-Pseudomonal Versus Non-Pseudomonal Agents for Peri-Operative Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Patients Undergoing Delayed Biliary Reconstruction After Liver Transplantation
NPa ABX for peri-operative prophylaxis for patients who undergo DBR in LT was not associated with an increased infectious risk compared with broader-spectrum agents. The combined clinical and microbiological outcomes question the routine need for Pa therapy in this setting.
Authors
- Russell Wesson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6457-6573)
- Ahmet Gürakar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2221-9148)
- Lindsey Toman
- Andrew MacGregor Cameron (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5810-2398)
- B. Wang
- Sharon R. Weeks (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9952-9136)
- Traci Grucz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0067-9597)
- Brian K. Lindner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9766-9496)
- Benjamin Philosophe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3762-1559)
- Francis J. Tinney (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6073-7333)
- Elizabeth A. King (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0844-3602)
Institutions
- Johns Hopkins Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Surgical Infections
- Published
- 2025-11-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/10962964251393874
- Primary Topic
- Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00