Is Previous Postoperative Infection an Independent Risk Factor for Postoperative Infection after Second Unrelated Abdominal Operation?
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DOI: 10.1097/xcs.0000000000000222
Abstract: BACKGROUND Infections after abdominal surgery remain a significant problem. Although preoperative antibiotic prophylaxis is a primary strategy used to reduce postoperative infections, it is typically prescribed based on standardized protocols, without attention to previous infection… read more here.
Keywords: operation; infection; postoperative infection; previous postoperative ... See more keywords