The ACORN Trial: Cefepime vs. Piperacillin-Tazobactam’s Impact on Renal Outcomes In 2023, the ACORN Trial set out to investigate the renal and neurological outcomes of hospitalized adults with acute infections treated with two common antibiotics, providing valuable insights for healthcare … Read More
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ASAP Trial: Vancomycin and Cefazolin in Arthroplasty Prophylaxis
The ASAP Trial: Vancomycin and Cefazolin in Arthroplasty Prophylaxis – An Analysis The realm of surgical prophylaxis has always been a topic of deep medical interest, aiming to prevent complications and ensure the best outcomes for patients. One such endeavor … Read More
WRAP-IT Trial: Utilizing Antibiotic-Eluting Envelopes to Reduce Infections After Cardiac Device Implantation
WRAP-IT Trial Summary Infections following the placement of cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) can lead to significant morbidity and mortality. Although preoperative antibiotics are a standard prophylactic strategy, evidence for other preventive approaches is limited. The WRAP-IT trial sought to … Read More