Ukrainian Neurosurgical Journal (Jun 2008)

Antibacterial therapy of nosocomial infections in neurosurgery in attitude of evidence-based medicine

  • Yu. A. Zozulya,
  • V. I. Tsymbalyuk,
  • I. P. Tkachik

DOI
https://doi.org/10.25305/unj.108524
Journal volume & issue
no. 2
pp. 16 – 22

Abstract

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Currently available data on the diagnosis, and treatment of nosocomial infections at neurosurgical patients were discussed according to principles of evidence-based medicine. We represented data about main groups of nosocomial infections — postoperative pyoninflammatory complication, including the definition of neurosurgical site infection, pneumonia, intravascular device-related and urinary tract infection.