Guidelines: Prevention and treatment of surgical site infection: Summary of NICE guidance

BMJ

Volumn 337, Issue 7677, 2008, Pages 1049-1051

  Leaper, David ^a,b   Burman Roy, Shona ^b   Palanca, Ana ^b   Cullen, Katherine ^b   Worster, Danielle ^b   Gautam Aitken, Eva ^b   Whittle, Martin ^b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b National Collaborating Centre for Women's and Children's Health   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CEFOTAXIME;

DIATHERMY; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RISK FACTOR; SHORT SURVEY; SKIN DECONTAMINATION; SURGICAL INFECTION; WOUND CARE; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND IRRIGATION; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BANDAGE; CLOTHING; FORECASTING; HYGIENE; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; LAVAGE; PEROPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; WOUND HEALING;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; BANDAGES; CLOTHING; FORECASTING; HUMANS; HYGIENE; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; IRRIGATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREOPERATIVE CARE; STERILIZATION; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 58149263506     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.a1924     Document Type: Short Survey

References (2)

1. Smyth ET, McIlvenny G, Enstone JE, Emmerson AM, Humphreys H, Fitzpatrick F, et al. Four country healthcare associated infection prevalence survey 2006: overview of the results. J Hosp Infect 2008;69:230-48.
2. National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence. Surgical site infection. 2008. (Clinical guideline 74.) www.nice.org.uk/CG74.