Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
COMPARATIVE STUDY OF ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS FOR ELECTIVE CAESAREAN SECTION AT A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL
Raj Kamal, Alka Khanna, Subhash Kumar Verma
JCDR. 2023: 2330-2335
Abstract
Women undergoing caesarean section have an increased risk of postoperative infection and infectious morbidity compared with women giving birth vaginally. Infectious morbidity for the mother, consisting generally of endomyometritis and wound infection remains a leading cause of post-operative complications. Prophylactic antibiotics are expected to work at the side of the antiseptic measures taken earlier than and for the duration of surgical operation. present comparative look at became conducted between injection Ceftriaxone single dose versus routine 5-day course of ampicillin and metronidazole in non-compulsory caesarean delivery patients at a tertiary care center.
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