759Patient-Captured Digital Images to Assess Post-operative Wounds for Infection: a pediatric ambulatory surgery cohort study

نویسندگان

  • Christina Irace
  • Heather Brouwer
  • Rachael Ross
  • Matthew Miller
  • Robert Grundmeier
  • Susan Rettig
  • Jeffrey S. Gerber
  • Susan E. Coffin
چکیده

Infection: a pediatric ambulatory surgery cohort study Christina Irace, BS; Heather Brouwer, BS; Rachael Ross, MPH; Matthew Miller, BS; Robert Grundmeier, MD; Susan Rettig, BSN, CIC; Jeffrey S. Gerber, MD, PhD; Susan E. Coffin, MD, MPH; The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA; General Pediatrics, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA; Infection Prevention and Control, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA; Department of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA; Department of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and UPenn School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA

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تاریخ انتشار 2014