Experience with a new negative pressure incision management system in prevention of groin wound infection in vascular surgery patients

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 791-795

  Matatov, Tim ^a   Reddy, Kaavya N ^a   Doucet, Linda D ^a   Zhao, Cynthia X ^a   Zhang, Wayne W ^a,b  

^a Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center at Shreveport   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYANOACRYLIC ACID OCTYL ESTER; DACRON; POLIGLECAPRONE; POLITEF;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCISION; INFECTION RISK; INGUINAL REGION; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYGLACTIN SUTURE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; SURGICAL INFECTION; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE; VASCULAR SURGERY; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; COMORBIDITY; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; GROIN; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LOUISIANA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEGATIVE-PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84875229466     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: 10976809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2012.09.037     Document Type: Article

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