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January 01, 2011; Volume 78,Issue 1
O'grady, Naomi P.
- You have accessManaging bloodstream infections in patients who have short-term central venous cathetersNaomi P. O’grady, MD and Daniel S. Chertow, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2011, 78 (1) 10-17; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.10015
Should a potentially infected catheter be removed? Which empiric antibiotic therapy should be started? And how should therapy be tailored to the specific pathogen?
Osmon, Douglas R.
- You have accessDo patients with prosthetic joints require dental antimicrobial prophylaxis?Eric Omar Gomez, MD, Douglas R. Osmon, MD, MPH and Elie F. Berbari, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2011, 78 (1) 36-38; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.77a.10062
The authors contend that the available evidence does not support routine prophylaxis before dental procedures.