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July 18, 2005
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Antibacterial Prophylaxis for Dental, GI and GU Procedures
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Antibacterial Prophylaxis for Dental, GI and GU Procedures
July 18, 2005 (Issue: 1213)
Many physicians believe that antimicrobial prophylaxis before procedures that may cause transient bacteremia can prevent endocarditis and prosthetic joint infection in patients at increased risk for these disorders. The effectiveness of this common...more
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