Surgical site infections following elective surgery
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Surgical site infections following ambulatory surgery procedures.
IMPORTANCE Surgical site infections can result in substantial morbidity following inpatient surgery. Little is known about serious infections following ambulatory surgery. OBJECTIVE To determine the incidence of clinically significant surgical site infections (CS-SSIs) following low- to moderate-risk ambulatory surgery in patients with low risk for surgical complications. DESIGN, SETTING, A...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Lancet Infectious Diseases
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1473-3099
DOI: 10.1016/s1473-3099(20)30524-7