Association of Open Approach vs Laparoscopic Approach With Risk of Surgical Site Infection After Colon Surgery
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.13570
Abstract: This cohort study compares the surgical site infection rate associated with laparoscopic colon surgery vs open-approach laparoscopy. read more here.
Keywords: site infection; surgical site; open approach; approach ... See more keywords
Effectiveness of Iodophor vs Chlorhexidine Solutions for Surgical Site Infections and Unplanned Reoperations for Patients Who Underwent Fracture Repair
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.2215
Abstract: Key Points Question What is the effectiveness of surgical skin preparation with iodophor solutions vs chlorhexidine solutions at reducing 90-day surgical site infections and unplanned fracture-related reoperations within 1 year of injury? Findings This trial… read more here.
Keywords: site infections; surgical site; skin; infections unplanned ... 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
Success of a Colorectal Surgical Site Infection Prevention Bundle in a Multihospital System
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DOI: 10.1002/aorn.12124
Abstract: Surgical site infections, readmissions, and extended hospital stays are risks for patients undergoing colon surgeries. These procedures are often urgent, and patients may have multiple comorbidities. Preoperative and postoperative steps to reduce the number of… read more here.
Keywords: reduction; success colorectal; infection; surgical site ... See more keywords
OR Traffic and Surgical Site Infections: A Quality Improvement Project.
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DOI: 10.1002/aorn.13355
Abstract: Operating rooms are dynamic places with a lot of movement and people working as a concerted team. Operating room traffic can be necessary (eg, retrieving an unusual supply) or unnecessary (eg, a social visit). This… read more here.
Keywords: traffic; surgical site; improvement project; quality improvement ... See more keywords
Preventing Surgical Site Infections: Implementing Strategies Throughout the Perioperative Continuum.
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DOI: 10.1002/aorn.13913
Abstract: Surgical site infections (SSIs) are a considerable cause of patient morbidity and mortality and are associated with increased hospital lengths of stay as well as increased health care costs to both patients and health care… read more here.
Keywords: preventing surgical; throughout perioperative; care; site infections ... See more keywords
Meta‐analysis and trial sequential analysis of triclosan‐coated sutures for the prevention of surgical‐site infection
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DOI: 10.1002/bjs.10445
Abstract: Triclosan‐coated sutures (TCS) were developed to reduce the risk of surgical‐site infection (SSI). Level 1A evidence of effectiveness has been presented in various recent meta‐analyses, yet well designed RCTs have not been able to reproduce… read more here.
Keywords: site infection; analysis; surgical site; coated sutures ... See more keywords
Surgical site infection following minimally invasive lobectomy: Is robotic surgery superior?
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DOI: 10.1002/cam4.4609
Abstract: Surgical site infection (SSI) in thoracic surgery remains a significant cause of morbidity and prolonged hospitalization. Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has significantly reduced the risk of SSI. We intended to compare whether there was difference… read more here.
Keywords: site infection; surgery; surgical site; minimally invasive ... See more keywords
Prevalence and characteristics of surgical site hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates
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DOI: 10.1002/jcla.23364
Abstract: We aim to determine the prevalence of hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKp), which causes surgical site infections (SSIs), and describe the microbiological and molecular characteristics of hvKp isolates. read more here.
Keywords: klebsiella pneumoniae; hypervirulent klebsiella; surgical site; prevalence ... See more keywords
Impact of large amount of intra-abdominal lavage on surveillance of surgical site infection after hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery: A prospective cohort study.
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DOI: 10.1002/jhbp.1289
Abstract: BACKGROUND/PURPOSE In hepatobiliary and pancreatic (HBP) surgery, the role and significance of intra-abdominal lavage (IAL) for surgical site infection (SSI) is controversial. METHODS This prospective study was performed between July 2020 and July 2022. A… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; abdominal lavage; site infection; lavage ... See more keywords