Postoperative wound infections : Pathophysiology, risk factors and preventive concepts;Postoperative Wundinfektionen : Pathophysiologie, Risikofaktoren und präventive Konzepte

Anaesthesist

Volumn 59, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 851-868

  Hachenberg, T ^a   Senturk M ^a   Jannasch, O ^a   Lippert, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MAGDEBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anesthetics, local; Antibiotics; Blood transfusion; Hyperglycemia; Hyperoxia; Thermotherapy; Wound infection

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; OXYGEN;

ANALGESIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BODY TEMPERATURE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPEROXIA; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROPHYLAXIS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BODY TEMPERATURE; FLUID THERAPY; GERMANY; HUMANS; OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 77958037743     PISSN: 00032417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00101-010-1789-4     Document Type: Review

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