Trauma & major bleeding

Perioperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Burn Patients: Protocol for a Systematic Review

Acta Anaesthesiol ScandPublished Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised trials

Study context

Population
Burn patients undergoing surgery
Planned comparison
Antibiotic prophylaxis vs Placebo or no prophylaxis/standard of care
Primary endpoint
Number of patients with ≥1 bloodstream infection
Methodological detailstrial sequential analysis, GRADE certainty assessment, Follows Cochrane Handbook and PRISMA guidelines, Databases: CENTRAL, MEDLINE, EMBASE, BIOSIS, Web of Science, CINAHL
  • Trial sequential analysis
  • GRADE certainty assessment
  • Follows Cochrane Handbook and PRISMA guidelines
  • Databases: CENTRAL, MEDLINE, EMBASE, BIOSIS, Web of Science, CINAHL

No results yet. This paper sets out the design of a trial; its results are to come.

Original publication

Perioperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Burn Patients: Protocol for a Systematic Review. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. Published 9 June 2026. doi:10.1111/aas.70273

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