Evaluation study of different strategies for detecting surgical site infections using the hospital information system at Lyon University Hospital, France

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 255, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 896-900

  Gerbier Colomban, Solweig ^a,b   Bourjault, Monique ^a   Cêtre, Jean Charles ^a,b   Baulieux, Jacques ^a   Metzger, Marie Hélène ^a,b  

^a CROIX ROUSSE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISCHARGE DIAGNOSIS CODE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRANCE; GENERAL SURGERY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGEON; SURGEON NOTIFICATION; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL SITE INFECTION; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FRANCE; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 84859885025     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: 15281140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e31824e6f4f     Document Type: Article

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