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INFECTION CONTROL TO AVOID SURGICAL SITE INFECTION [PDF]
Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 2013 Infection control is a discipline that applies epidemiologic and scientific principles and statistical analysis to prevent or reduce rates of nosocomial infections.
MAMDOUH EL-BAHNASAWY, MOSTAFA ABOU-HATAB
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Surgical site infection after hysterectomy [PDF]
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2013 Our objective was to estimate the occurrence of surgical site infections (SSI) after hysterectomy and the associated risk factors.We conducted a cross-sectional analysis of the 2005-2009 American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program participant use data files to analyze hysterectomies.
Elisabeth A Erekson
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Surgical Site Infection After Breast Surgery—A Bicentric Retrospective Case–Control Study in Saudi Arabia [PDF]
Clinics and PracticeBackground: Surgical site infections (SSIs) are common postoperative complications. Data on SSIs following breast surgery in Saudi Arabia are limited because these procedures are not included in the national SSI surveillance system. This study determined
Moteb AlSaadi +10 more
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Risk factors for surgical site infection of pilon fractures
Clinics, 2015 OBJECTIVES: Pilon fracture is a complex injury that is often associated with severe soft tissue damage and high rates of surgical site infection. The goal of this study was to analyze and identify independent risk factors for surgical site infection ...
Tingting Ren +4 more
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Surgical Site Infections [PDF]
Urologia Journal, 2014 Surgical site infections (SSIs) are recognized as a common surgical complication, occurring in about 2-5% of all surgical procedures. SSIs represent the third most frequent nosocomial infection, accounting for 14-16% of all infections observed in hospitalized patients and up to 38% of those observed among surgical patients.
Pang Y, Young, Rachel G, Khadaroo
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Surgical Site Infection: Risk Factors Analysis [PDF]
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Journal, 2023 Introduction:Surgical site infections (SSIs) are the most common hospital-acquired infections (HAI). They lead to prolonged stay, long-term disability, antimicrobial resistance, the additional financial burden to the healthcare system, the excessive cost
Anuja Jha, Manju Agarwal
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Expression of viral CD45 ligand E3/49K on porcine cells reduces human anti-pig immune responses
Scientific Reports, 2023 Transgenic expression of protective molecules in porcine cells and tissues is a promising approach to prevent xenograft rejection. Viruses have developed various strategies to escape the host’s immune system. We generated porcine B cells (B cell line L23)
Claudia Pokoyski +7 more
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A meta-analysis of risk factors for non-superficial surgical site infection following spinal surgery
BMC Surgery, 2023 Background Surgical site infection (SSI) is the most common complications in spinal surgery. In SSI, non-superficial surgical site infections are more likely to result in poor clinical outcomes.
Xiaowen Liu +6 more
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The Effect of Preoperative 25-Hydroxy Vitamin D Supplement and Surgical Site Infection
Acta Medica Iranica, 2023 Surgical site infection (SSI) is one of the most important complications of surgery and is known in quality improvement programs as a very important indicator for evaluating the performance of surgeons and hospitals.
Ehsan Sadeghian +4 more
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A prospective study of post-operative surgical site infections after open gastrointestinal surgeries
Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023 Background: Surgical site infections (SSIs) are infections of the tissues, organs, or spaces exposed by surgeons while performing an invasive procedure.
Vijay Kumar Tekam +4 more
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