Surgical Site Infection after Renal Transplantation

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 417-423

  Harris, Anthony D ^a   Fleming, Brandon ^b   Bromberg, Jonathan S ^a   Rock, Peter ^a   Nkonge, Grace ^c   Emerick, Michele ^c   Harris Williams, Michelle ^c   Thom, Kerri A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF PHARMACY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARYLAND; NARCOTIC DEPENDENCE; OBESITY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL INFECTION; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; URBAN AREA; ADVERSE EFFECTS; COMPLICATION; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OPIATE ADDICTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TERTIARY CARE CENTER;

BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHEUMATIC DISEASES; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS;

EID: 84994017794     PISSN: 0899823X     EISSN: 15596834     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/ice.2014.77     Document Type: Article

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