The incidence and risk factors of meningitis after major craniotomy in China: A retrospective cohort study

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2014, Pages

  Chen, Chen ^a   Zhang, Bingyan ^a   Yu, Shenglei ^a   Sun, Feng ^a   Ruan, Qiaoling ^a   Zhang, Wenhong ^a   Sha, Lingyun ^a   Chen, Shu ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTING; CHINA; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONCURRENT INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOTOMY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG USE; ENTERIC FEEDING; ENTEROCOCCUS; EXTERNAL VENTRICULAR DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LENGTH OF STAY; LUMBAR DRAINAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OPERATION DURATION; REOPERATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STREPTOCOCCUS INTERMEDIUS; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; DRAINAGE; MENINGITIS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; CHINA; CRANIOTOMY; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MENINGITIS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84903907901     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0101961     Document Type: Article

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