Patients with Risk Factors for Complications Do Not Require Longer Antimicrobial Therapy for Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infection.

Rishi Rattan; Casey J. Allen; Robert G. Sawyer; John Mazuski; Therese M. Duane; Reza Askari; Kaysie L. Banton; Jeffrey A. Claridge; Raul Coimbra; Joseph Cuschieri; E. Patchen Dellinger; Heather L. Evans; Christopher A. Guidry; Preston R. Miller; Patrick J. O'Neill; Ori D. Rotstein; Michaela A. West; Kimberley Popovsky; Nicholas Namias

doi:10.1177/000313481608200951

Patients with Risk Factors for Complications Do Not Require Longer Antimicrobial Therapy for Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infection.

Rishi Rattan
, Casey J. Allen
, Robert G. Sawyer
, John Mazuski
, Therese M. Duane
, Reza Askari
, Kaysie L. Banton
, Jeffrey A. Claridge
, Raul Coimbra
, Joseph Cuschieri
, E. Patchen Dellinger
, Heather L. Evans
, Christopher A. Guidry
, Preston R. Miller
, Patrick J. O'Neill
, Ori D. Rotstein
, Michaela A. West
, Kimberley Popovsky
, Nicholas Namias

University of Miami
University of Virginia
Washington University in St. Louis
Virginia Commonwealth University
Harvard University
Fairview Health Service
Case Western Reserve University
University of California, San Diego
University of Washington
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
Maricopa Integrated Health Systems
University of Toronto
University of California, San Francisco

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Original language	American English
Journal	The American Surgeon
Volume	82
Issue number	9
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/000313481608200951
State	Published - Sep 1 2016
Externally published	Yes

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Medicine and Health Sciences
Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism
Surgery
Internal Medicine

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Rattan, R., Allen, C. J., Sawyer, R. G., Mazuski, J., Duane, T. M., Askari, R., Banton, K. L., Claridge, J. A., Coimbra, R., Cuschieri, J., Dellinger, E. P., Evans, H. L., Guidry, C. A., Miller, P. R., O'Neill, P. J., Rotstein, O. D., West, M. A., Popovsky, K., & Namias, N. (2016). Patients with Risk Factors for Complications Do Not Require Longer Antimicrobial Therapy for Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infection. The American Surgeon, 82(9). https://doi.org/10.1177/000313481608200951

Rattan, R, Allen, CJ, Sawyer, RG, Mazuski, J, Duane, TM, Askari, R, Banton, KL, Claridge, JA, Coimbra, R, Cuschieri, J, Dellinger, EP, Evans, HL, Guidry, CA, Miller, PR, O'Neill, PJ, Rotstein, OD, West, MA, Popovsky, K & Namias, N 2016, 'Patients with Risk Factors for Complications Do Not Require Longer Antimicrobial Therapy for Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infection.', The American Surgeon, vol. 82, no. 9. https://doi.org/10.1177/000313481608200951

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