Obesity and the risk for surgical site infection in abdominal surgery

American Surgeon

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 331-336

  Winfield, Robert D ^a   Reese, Stacey ^a   Bochicchio, Kelly ^a   Mazuski, John E ^a   Bochicchio, Grant V ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; BODY MASS; COLON RESECTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OBESITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL INFECTION; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; WOUND; ABDOMEN; AGED; COMPLICATION; FACTUAL DATABASE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURGERY; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; ODDS RATIO; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 84984813449     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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