Phenylephrine infusion impact on surgical site infections after lower extremity bypass surgery
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2017.05.130
Abstract: Objective Lower extremity bypass (LEB) operations have high rates of surgical site infections (SSI). Phenylephrine is a commonly used vasoconstrictor which may reduce skin blood flow and increase the likelihood of SSI in these patients.… read more here.
Keywords: lower extremity; surgery; phenylephrine infusion; phenylephrine ... See more keywords