Transcription of Antibiotic Prophylaxis Why the new guidelines?
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Antibiotic Prophylaxis Why the new guidelines ?Babak Bina of General Practice ResidencyLutheran Medical CenterBrooklynAntibiotic ProphylaxisA. Cardiac conditionsB. Intravascular ProsthesisC. Prosthetic JointsD. Hemodialysis E. CAPDF. TransplantG. NeutropeniaCardiac ConditionsAntibiotic Prophylaxis is being used to avoid infection of the heart valve and/ or endothelial surfaces of the heart. (Bacterial endocarditis )Cardiac ConditionsEffects of Bacterial endocarditis - Local complications- Embolic complications- Immune complex mediated complicationCardiac Conditions Local complications:Valvular Insufficiency, CHFM yocardial AbscessesCardiac Conditions Embolic complications:- Skin - Eyes- Brain- Liver- Spleen- Kidney- IntestineCardiac Conditions Immune complex mediated complications:- Arthritis- GlumeronephritisCardiac Conditions Extremely rare A concern in patients with Pre-existing conditions 7- 10 % mortality and severe morbidity Treatment.
Cardiac Conditions Antibiotic prophylaxis is being used to avoid infection of the heart valve and/ or endothelial surfaces of the heart. (Bacterial Endocarditis)
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