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  • Interventional Radiology
  • Infectious Disease Prevention
  • Pharmacology

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  • The number of interventional procedures is increasing annually.
  • Infection is a significant complication of these procedures, leading to adverse patient outcomes.
  • Antibiotics are frequently used, especially for non-vascular interventions, but evidence-based guidelines are lacking.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide an updated review on antibiotic utilization for common interventional radiology procedures.
  • To focus on the optimal timing and duration of antibiotic prophylaxis.
  • To address the gap in randomized controlled trial data for antibiotic prophylaxis regimens.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of current practices and available evidence.
  • Analysis of antibiotic use in common interventional radiology procedures.
  • Focus on timing and duration of prophylaxis.

Main Results:

  • Limited randomized controlled trial data exists for antibiotic prophylaxis in interventional radiology.
  • Antibiotics are widely used, but regimens are often based on expert opinion rather than robust evidence.
  • Further research is needed to establish evidence-based guidelines.

Conclusions:

  • There is a critical need for evidence-based guidelines on antibiotic prophylaxis in interventional radiology.
  • Optimizing the timing and duration of antibiotic use can improve patient outcomes and combat antibiotic resistance.
  • Future research should prioritize randomized controlled trials to inform clinical practice.