Preoperative vaginal preparation with baby shampoo compared with povidone-iodine before gynecologic procedures

Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 736-739

  Lewis, Linda A ^a   Lathi, Ruth B ^a   Crochet, Patrice ^a   Nezhat, Camran ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Baby shampoo; Hysteroscopy; Infection; Iodine; Laparoscopy; Vaginal preparation

Indexed keywords

JOHNSON'S BABY SHAMPOO; POVIDONE IODINE; SHAMPOO; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL INFECTION; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DRUG COST; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPY; INFECTION RATE; LAPAROSCOPY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MYCOSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RISK FACTOR; VAGINITIS; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; AGED; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; COHORT STUDIES; DETERGENTS; DISINFECTION; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; POVIDONE-IODINE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; VAGINA;

EID: 35548931085     PISSN: 15534650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2007.05.010     Document Type: Article

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