Microbial colonization of open abdomen in critically ill surgical patients
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Microbial colonization of open abdomen in critically ill surgical patients
INTRODUCTION This study was designed to describe the time-course and microbiology of colonization of open abdomen in critically ill surgical patients and to study its association with morbidity, mortality and specific complications of open abdomen. A retrospective cohort analysis was done. METHODS One hundred eleven consecutive patients undergoing vacuum-assisted closure with mesh as temporar...
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عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Emergency Surgery
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1749-7922
DOI: 10.1186/s13017-015-0018-5