Guidelines
Cardiac Surgery

Cardiac Surgery

Notes

Cardiac Catheterization does not require pre-operative antimicrobials, but pre-operative antimicrobials recommended for cardiac surgery

Suggested Regimen

*The maximum adult IV dose for

CeFAZolin in patients ≥ 120 kg is 3 g/dose.

If MRSA positive, vancomycin should be given in addition to cefazolin.