Figure 2From: Protective effect of rifampicin and clindamycin impregnated devices against Staphylococcusspp. infection after cerebrospinal fluid diversion procedures Kaplan-Meier curve. Cumulative freedom from infection in shunts according to antibiotic impregnation of the catheters. The risk of shunt-related infection was significantly lower in those procedures in which AICs were implanted compared with those procedures with non-AICs (HR 0.16; 95% CI 0.03-0.73; p = 0.018).Back to article page