Comparison of 2-days and 7-days of prophylactic antibiotic therapy in the prevention of surgical site infection in coronary artery bypass grafting: A randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled trial
Ghasem Faghanzadeh Ganji1, Zahra Aliramaji2, Mohammad Barary3, 4, 5, Terence T. Sio6, Soheil Ebrahimpour2, Masomeh Bayani2, Veerendra Koppolu7, Mohammad Reza Hasanjani Roushan2, Mahmoud Sadeghi-Haddad-Zavareh2, Hamid Reza Vafaei1, Mostafa Javanian2
  1. Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, I.R Iran
  2. Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine Research Center, Health Research Institute, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran
  3. Student Research Committee, Virtual School of Medical Education and Management, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  4. Student Research Committee, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran
  5. Students’ Scientific Research Center (SSRC), Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  6. Department of Radiation Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ, USA
  7. Scientist Biopharmaceutical Development Medimmune Gaithersburg, MD, USA – 20878
Correspondence: Mostafa Javanian, Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine Research Center, Health Research Institute, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran. Email: dr.javanian1@yahoo.com. Tel: +981132207918