Preoperative Skin Preparation of Cardiac Patients

AORN Journal

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 821-828

  Segal, Cynthia G ^a   Anderson, Jacqueline J ^a,b  

^a St Luke's Episcopal Hospital ^*

^b St Luke's Episcopal Hospital Cancer Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODOPHOR; POVIDONE IODINE; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; PERIOPERATIVE NURSING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SKIN CARE; SURGICAL INFECTION; UNITED STATES;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IODOPHORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIOPERATIVE NURSING; POVIDONE-IODINE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RISK FACTORS; SKIN CARE; SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0036832555     PISSN: 00012092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-2092(06)61035-1     Document Type: Article

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