Surgical site infections after abdominal surgery: Incidence and risk factors. A prospective cohort study

Infectious Diseases

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 761-767

  Emil, Aga ^a,b   Lital, Keinan Boker ^b,c   Eithan, Arieh ^d   Tamar, Mais ^d   Alia, Rabinovich ^d   Faris, Nassar ^a,e  

^a WESTERN GALILEE HOSPITAL   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^c MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Israel)

^d Department of Surgery ^*  (Israel)

^e BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Abdominal surgery; Dirty wound; SSI; Surgical site infection

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; STEROID;

ABDOMINAL DRAIN; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; CHEMOTHERAPY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOCOMPROMIZED PATIENT; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STEROID THERAPY; SURGICAL INFECTION; WOUND ASSESSMENT; ABDOMEN; ADOLESCENT; AGED; ISRAEL; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SURGERY; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; YOUNG ADULT;

ABDOMEN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ISRAEL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84962503608     PISSN: 23744235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/23744235.2015.1055587     Document Type: Article

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