Adherence to Surgical Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Guidelines and Improvement Efforts: A Single‐Center, Pre‐ and Post‐Intervention Comparison Study
Establishing department-specific antimicrobial initiation indexes, based on the surgical preparation stage, might be an effective measure for improving adherence to the appropriate antimicrobial administration timing in patients receiving SAP. Changes in SSI incidence require further study.
Authors
- Masashi Taniguchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0548-0210)
- Kazuhiro Aoto
- Yoko Nukui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6123-5212)
- Kayo Hasegawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3502-4788)
- Yu Inoue (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7540-6940)
- Ryosuke Hamashima
- Yasuhiko Horii
- Keitaro Furukawa
- Tadashi Kosaka
- Chie Yamamoto
- Satoshi Teramukai
- Rina Kozen
- Chikae Ota
- Teiji Sawa
- Keisuke Kikuchi
- Ayami Nakanishi
Institutions
- Kyoto Prefectural University (JP)
- Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine (JP)
- Kyoto City Hospital (JP)
- University Hospital Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Health Science Reports
- Published
- 2026-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.71516
- Primary Topic
- Surgical site infection prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00