Antibiotic prophylaxis for the prevention of endocarditis in dermatologic surgery: sources of controversy and directions for future research

Goldberg, D.J.; Schmults, C.Delling.

Journal of Drugs in Dermatology Jdd 2(2): 127-130

2003


ISSN/ISBN: 1545-9616
PMID: 12852363
Document Number: 8282
Whether and when to use prophylaxis for the prevention of endocarditis has been a subject of debate among dermatologic surgeons for over 20 years. The available literature and current recommendations are reviewed. Areas of controversy are examined and proposals for future research are made.

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Antibiotic prophylaxis for the prevention of endocarditis in dermatologic surgery: sources of controversy and directions for future research