Tuesday 5 March 2013

Study Finds Low Risk of Infections During Brain Procedures Even in Absence of Antibiotics

A new study published in the journal Neurosurgery reveals that the risk of infection is very low among patients undergoing cerebral angiography and neurointerventional procedures even if preventive antibiotics are not used. "These data suggest that the overall risk of infection associated with most neuroangiographic procedures is very low," according to the study by Dr. Prashant S. Kelkar and colleagues of University of Alabama, Birmingham. Based on their results, ...

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