Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open (Jul 2024)

Conundrums in the surgical intensive care unit: fevers and antibiotic prophylaxis

  • Niels D Martin,
  • Diane N Haddad,
  • Patricia Martinez Quinones,
  • Sriharsha Gummadi

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1136/tsaco-2023-001352
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1

Abstract

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This editorial is in response to the three latest clinical consensus guidelines authored by the Critical Care Committee of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma. Herein, we discuss their main findings and recommendations and their impact on the practice of Surgical Critical Care.