More than 24 hours of antibiotics vs 24 hours of antibiotics
All‐cause mortality · people undergoing laparotomy for penetrating abdominal trauma
It is very uncertain whether more than 24 hours of antibiotics changes mortality compared with 24 hours of antibiotics (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Prophylactic antibiotics for penetrating abdominal trauma: duration of use and antibiotic choice 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyOR 1.67 [0.73, 3.82]7 studies · 1261 participantsVery low