Efficacy of vancomycin, teicoplanin and fusidic acid as prophylactic agents in prevention of vascular graft infection: An experimental study in rat

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YASIM A., GUL M., ATAHAN E., Ciragil P., ARAL M., ERGUN Y.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF VASCULAR AND ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY, vol.31, no.3, pp.274-279, 2006 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 31 Issue: 3
• Publication Date: 2006
• Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2005.09.018
• Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF VASCULAR AND ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.274-279
• Çukurova University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objectives. To compare the efficacy of a single prophylactic dose of intra-peritoneal vancomycin and teicoplanin with antibiotic treated Dacron grafts (vancomycin, teicoplanin, 10 or 40% fusidic acid-soaked grafts) in preventing vascular graft infections in a rat model.