The Preventive Surgical Site Infection Bundle in Colorectal Surgery
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Evaluation of a preventive surgical site infection bundle in colorectal surgery.
OBJECTIVE To assess the effectiveness of a protocol for prevention of surgical site infection (SSI) in colorectal surgery. PATIENTS AND METHODS Evaluation of 2 cohorts of patients undergoing colon and rectal surgery in a tertiary public hospital: A historical cohort (2008-2011) and a prospective one (after the implementation of the program in 2012). The main measures established were: Adequac...
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عنوان ژورنال: JAMA Surgery
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2168-6254
DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2014.346