Comparison of Efficacy and Cost of Iodine Impregnated Drape vs. Standard Drape in Cardiac Surgery: Study in 5100 Patients

Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 431-437

  Bejko, Jonida ^a   Tarzia, Vincenzo ^a   Carrozzini, Massimiliano ^a   Gallo, Michele ^a   Bortolussi, Giacomo ^a   Comisso, Marina ^a   Testolin, Luca ^a   Guglielmi, Cosimo ^a   De Franceschi, Marco ^a   Bianco, Roberto ^a   Gerosa, Gino ^a   Bottio, Tomaso ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dehiscence; Healing; Pre operative and post operative care; Wound closure; Wound infection

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; GENTAMICIN; HYPOCHLORITE SODIUM; IODINE; TEICOPLANIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST CONTROL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; IODINE IMPREGNATED SURGICAL DRAPE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SKIN DECONTAMINATION; SURGICAL DRAPE; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL WOUND; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE; WOUND CARE; WOUND DRESSING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEVICES; ECONOMICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; PRODUCTIVITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND HEALING;

AGED; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EFFICIENCY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; IODINE; MALE; NEGATIVE-PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL DRAPES; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84945454587     PISSN: 19375387     EISSN: 19375395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12265-015-9653-1     Document Type: Article

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