Association of the Addition of Oral Antibiotics to Mechanical Bowel Preparation for Left Colon and Rectal Cancer Resections With Reduction of Surgical Site Infections
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2017.3827
Abstract: Importance Surgical site infections (SSIs) after colorectal surgery remain a significant complication, particularly for patients with cancer, because they can delay the administration of adjuvant therapy. A combination of oral antibiotics and mechanical bowel preparation… read more here.
Keywords: antibiotics mbp; oral antibiotics; left colon; cancer ... See more keywords
Evaluation of Wound Photography for Remote Postoperative Assessment of Surgical Site Infections
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2018.3861
Abstract: Importance Surgeons are increasingly interested in using mobile and online applications with wound photography to monitor patients after surgery. Early work using remote care to diagnose surgical site infections (SSIs) demonstrated improved diagnostic accuracy using… read more here.
Keywords: surgical site; wound photography; assessment; photography ... See more keywords
Association of Surgical Jacket and Bouffant Use With Surgical Site Infection Risk.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2019.6044
Abstract: Importance Surgical site infections (SSIs) are associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Various measures have been enacted decrease the occurrence of SSIs involving the regulation of the attire worn by the operating room staff, at… read more here.
Keywords: jackets bouffants; risk; surgical jackets; surgical site ... See more keywords
Surgical site infections after glioblastoma surgery: boon or bane?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00432-023-05528-x
Abstract: Surgical site infections (SSIs) are among the most common postoperative complications. Glioblastoma multiforme is the most frequent malignant brain tumor with a dismal prognosis despite combined treatment. The effect of SSIs on the course of… read more here.
Keywords: survival; surgical site; site; infections glioblastoma ... See more keywords
Incidence of surgical site infections with triclosan-coated monofilament versus multifilament sutures in elective colorectal surgery
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DOI: 10.1007/s00595-021-02383-6
Abstract: Surgical site infections (SSIs) are the most frequent complication of abdominal surgery. Using triclosan-coated sutures for abdominal wall closure reportedly reduces the incidence of SSIs. However, the SSI incidence has not been compared between the… read more here.
Keywords: incidence; surgery; surgical site; site infections ... See more keywords
Oral antimicrobial prophylaxis was associated with preventing surgical site infection following 2-stage restorative proctocolectomy in patients with ulcerative colitis
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DOI: 10.1007/s10151-025-03126-2
Abstract: Surgical site infection (SSI) is a critical issue in colorectal surgery because it decreases postoperative patient quality of life. The rate of SSI in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) receiving immunosuppressive therapy is particularly high,… read more here.
Keywords: site infection; prophylaxis; surgical site; restorative proctocolectomy ... See more keywords
Pathogens Implicated in SSIs Following Breast Surgeries in Ambulatory Surgery Centers, United States, 2012-2018
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2020.06.137
Abstract: Background Operative procedures performed in Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) are increasing in frequency and complexity in the United States, but national-level data on the incidence and characteristics of surgical site infections (SSIs) following these procedures… read more here.
Keywords: ambulatory surgery; ssis following; surgery centers; united states ... See more keywords
Reducing colorectal surgical site infections: a novel, resident-driven, quality initiative.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2016.04.009
Abstract: BACKGROUND Surgical site infections (SSIs) cause significant patient morbidity and increase costs. This work prospectively examines our institutional effort to reduce SSIs through a resident-driven quality initiative. METHODS A general surgery resident-championed, evidenced-based care bundle… read more here.
Keywords: quality; resident driven; surgical site; driven quality ... See more keywords
Surgical site infections following caesarean operations at a Jordanian teaching hospital: Frequency and implicated factors
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-12431-2
Abstract: Surgical site infections (SSIs) following caesarean surgeries are common. The present study aimed to evaluate the frequency of SSIs following caesareans at Jordan University Hospital during the 30 postoperative days and to identify factors associated… read more here.
Keywords: risk; following caesarean; surgical site; hospital ... See more keywords
Surgical site infections with multi-drug resistant organisms in patients undergoing neurosurgery: a retrospective comparative cohort study from Turkey
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DOI: 10.1080/03007995.2025.2522805
Abstract: Abstract Background Multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) are a growing global health threat, contributing to higher morbidity and mortality, particularly for surgical site infections (SSIs). This study investigates the risk factors and outcomes of SSIs caused by… read more here.
Keywords: resistant organisms; surgical site; site infections; ssis ... See more keywords
Healthcare costs and outcomes associated with surgical site infections after coronary artery bypass grafting surgeries in Oman
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DOI: 10.1080/07853890.2023.2184486
Abstract: Abstract Background Surgical site infection (SSI) after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgeries is considered a key indicator of the quality of healthcare services. Objective This study aimed to estimate the healthcare outcomes associated with… read more here.
Keywords: surgeries oman; ssis; healthcare costs; surgical site ... See more keywords