在经过剖腹产分娩的有报道的β-乳糖过敏的产妇患者中优化塞法林预防
Helen Genis1, Melinda Li2, Melanee Eng-Chong3
1Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON.
概括
过敏史工具改善了剖腹产患者对β-乳糖过敏的塞法林的使用. 这种过敏澄清算法导致了适当的外科手术期间抗生素预防的持续增加.
科学领域:
- 产科和妇科 产科和妇科
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
- 过敏和免疫学 过敏和免疫学
背景情况:
- 在接受剖腹产的患者中,β-乳糖过敏很常见.
- 由于报告的β-乳酸过敏,不适当地避免服用塞法林,可能导致低于最佳的预防.
- 优化抗生素选择对于预防手术部位感染至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 评估过敏史指导算法对外科手术期间使用塞法佐林的影响.
- 评估基于证据的Cefazolin过敏澄清处方工具 (ACCEPT) 在优化抗生素预防方面的有效性.
- 在算法实施后,以确定过敏反应和手术部位感染的变化.
主要方法:
- 由一个多学科团队开发和实施ACCEPT工具.
- 在基线和干预期间每月使用塞法林的细分回归分析.
- 收集和分析有关术后过敏反应和手术部位感染的数据.
主要成果:
- 塞法林的使用量从基线时的52%,在干预期内显著增加到87%.
- 塞法林使用的增加是统计学上显著的 (发生率比1.62,P = 0.002).
- 在实施两年后,塞法林的使用仍然很高 (92%),过敏反应或感染的增加很小.
结论:
- 一个简单的过敏史指导的算法有效地增加了产科患者的外科手术期间的塞法林预防.
- ACCEPT工具在优化对β-乳酸过敏患者的抗生素处方方面表现出持续的有效性.
- 算法实施是改善抗生素使用和患者安全的可行策略.
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