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Academic Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology - AJGH

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The Role of Prophylactic Antibiotics in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Simon R Bramhall1*, Moustafa M Mourad2 and Muhammad A Karim3

1Department of Surgery, County Hospital, Hereford, United Kingdom

2Worcester Royal Infirmary, Worcester, United Kingdom

3Walsall Manor Hospital, Walsall, United Kingdom

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Received Date: November 07, 2019;  Published Date: November 19, 2019

Abstract

The inappropriate or excess use of antibiotics is one of the biggest current threats to global health and there is therefore a drive to minimse antibiotic use including for prophylaxis. Perioperative antimicrobial prophylaxis is administered prior to surgical procedures to prevent surgical site infections.

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  • Simon R Bramhall, Moustafa M Mourad, Muhammad A Karim. The Role of Prophylactic Antibiotics in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy. Acad J Gastroenterol & Hepatol. 1(4): 2019. AJGH.MS.ID.000519.

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