Clinical practice guidelines for antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery
- BRATZLER, DALE W.
- DELLINGER, E. PATCHEN
- OLSEN, KEITH M.
- PERL, TRISH M.
- AUWAERTER, PAUL G.
- BOLON, MAUREEN K.
- FISH, DOUGLAS N.
- NAPOLITANO, LENA M.
- SAWYER, ROBERT G.
- SLAIN, DOUGLAS
- STEINBERG, JAMES P.
- WEINSTEIN, ROBERT A.
DALE W. BRATZLER, D.O., M.P.H., is Professor and Associate Dean, College of Public Health, and Professor, College of Medicine, Oklahoma University Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City. E. PATCHEN DELLINGER, M.D., is Professor and Vice Chairman, Department of Surgery, and Chief, Division of General Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle. KEITH M. OLSEN, PHARM.D., FCCP, FCCM, is Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha. TRISH M. PERL, M.D., M.Sc., is Professor of Medicine, Pathology, and Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University (JHU), and Senior Epidemiologist, The Johns Hopkins Health System, Baltimore, MD. PAUL G. AUWAERTER, M.D., is Clinical Director and Associate Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine, JHU. MAUREEN K. BOLON, M.D., M.S., is Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL. DOUGLAS N. FISH, PHARM.D., FCCM, FCCP, BCPS, is Professor and Chair, Department of Clinical Pharmacy, University of Colorado, Anschultz Medical Campus, and Clinical Specialist, Critical Care/Infectious Diseases, Department of Pharmacy Services, University of Colorado Hospital, Aurora. LENA M. NAPOLITANO, M.D., FACS, FCCP, FCCM, is Professor of Surgery and Division Chief, Acute Care Surgery, Trauma, Burn, Critical Care, Emergency Surgery, and Associate Chair of Surgery, Critical Care, Department of Surgery, and Director, Surgical Critical Care, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor. ROBERT G. SAWYER, M.D., FACS, FIDSA, FCCM, is Professor of Surgery, Public Health Sciences, and Chief, Division of Acute Care, Surgery and Outcomes Research, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA. DOUGLAS SLAIN, PHARM.D., BCPS, FCCP, FASHP, is Associate Professor of Pharmacy and Medicine, West Virginia University, Morgantown. JAMES P. STEINBERG, M.D., is Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Emory University, Atlanta, GA. ROBERT A. WEINSTEIN, M.D., is C. Anderson Hedberg MD Professor of Internal Medicine, Rush Medical College, Chicago, and Chairman, Department of Medicine, Cook County Health and Hospital System, Chicago.
The following individuals are acknowledged for their significant contributions to this manuscript: Sandra I. Berríos-Torres, M.D.; Rachel Bongiorno-Karcher, Pharm.D.; Colleen M. Culley, Pharm.D., BCPS; Susan R. Dombrowski, M.S., B.S.Pharm.; and Susan J. Skledar, B.S.Pharm., M.P.H., FASHP.
Dr. Bratzler is a consultant for Telligen; Dr. Dellinger has received honoraria for participation on advisory boards and consultation for Merck, Baxter, Ortho-McNeil, Targanta, Schering-Plough, WebEx, Astellas, Durata, Pfizer, Applied Medical, Rib-X, 3M, the American Hospital Association, Premier Inc., Oklahoma Foundation for Medical Quality, and the Hospital Association of New York State; Dr. Perl serves on the advisory boards of Hospira and Pfizer and has received a grant from Merck; Dr. Auwaerter serves on the advisory panel of Genentech; Dr. Fish serves on the advisory board and speakers' bureau of Merck; and Dr. Sawyer serves as a consultant for Pfizer, Merck, Wyeth, 3M, and Ethicon and has received an R01 grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences and a T32 grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. Drs. Bolon, Napolitano, Olsen, Steinberg, Slain, and Weinstein have declared no potential conflicts of interest.
The bibliographic citation for this article is as follows: Bratzler DW, Dellinger EP, Olsen KM et al. Clinical practice guidelines for antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery. Am J Health-Syst Pharm. 2013; 70:195–283.
Financial support provided by Emory University, Johns Hopkins University, Northwestern University, Rush University, University of Colorado, University of Michigan, University of Oklahoma, University of Nebraska, University of Virginia, University of Washington, and West Virginia University.
