Differing risk factors for incisional and organ/space surgical site infections following abdominal colorectal surgery

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 54, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 818-825

  Ho, Vanessa P ^a   Stein, Sharon L ^c   Trencheva, Koiana ^a   Barie, Philip S ^a,b   Milsom, Jeffrey W ^a   Lee, Sang W ^a   Sonoda, Toyooki ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Colorectal; Postoperative complications; Surgical site infection

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CEFAZOLIN; CEFOXITIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; METRONIDAZOLE; STEROID;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; AGED; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL SURGERY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DIVERTICULOSIS; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; EMERGENCY SURGERY; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INCISION; INFECTION RISK; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; RECTUM RESECTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SAMPLE SIZE; SCORING SYSTEM; STEROID THERAPY; STOMACH POLYP; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADOLESCENT; COLORECTAL TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FOLLOW UP; INCIDENCE; LAPAROTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80051553634     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/DCR.0b013e3182138d47     Document Type: Article

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