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Thanks for the help. Sorry for such a simple question but sometimes it's hard to fight the good fight! Joe

jkepros at pol.net wrote:  The EAST guidelines (www.east.org) have a pretty clear recommendation of
24h for that. I believe you are correct.
John Kepros MD
Michigan State University

> Dear List,
> I was wondering if you could help settle a friendly discussion I
> have with one of my partners...how long to keep antibiotics going
> after small bowel injury? I say no more than 24hr. case in point
> 40 you s/p gsw abdomen, small bowel resection primary anastomosis.
> Any literature support would be helpful. Thanks Joe
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