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Surgical Wound Infection
Known as:
Infections, Surgical Wound
, Infection, Postoperative Wound
, Infection, Surgical Site
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An infection that occurs at a surgical site within 30 days after an operation.
National Institutes of Health
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Postoperative Complications
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postoperative infection
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Highly Cited
2020
Highly Cited
2020
A Trial of Lopinavir–Ritonavir in Adults Hospitalized with Severe Covid-19
B. Cao
,
Ye-ming Wang
,
+62 authors
Chen Wang
New England Journal of Medicine
2020
Corpus ID: 213186149
Abstract Background No therapeutics have yet been proven effective for the treatment of severe illness caused by SARS-CoV-2…
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Highly Cited
2020
Highly Cited
2020
Incidence of thrombotic complications in critically ill ICU patients with COVID-19
F. Klok
,
M. Kruip
,
+8 authors
H. Endeman
Thrombosis Research
2020
Corpus ID: 215551338
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Preexposure chemoprophylaxis for HIV prevention in men who have sex with men.
R. Grant
,
J. Lama
,
+32 authors
D. Glidden
New England Journal of Medicine
2010
Corpus ID: 10202057
BACKGROUND Antiretroviral chemoprophylaxis before exposure is a promising approach for the prevention of human immunodeficiency…
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Most common genotypes and risk factors for HCV in Gaza strip: a cross sectional study
B. Ayesh
,
Sofia S Zourob
,
Salah Y Abu-Jadallah
,
Y. Shemer-Avni
Virology Journal
2009
Corpus ID: 38311083
BackgroundThe present work aims at determining HCV genotypes in patients with chronic HCV infection, in Gaza strip, Palestine…
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
CDC/NHSN surveillance definition of health care-associated infection and criteria for specific types of infections in the acute care setting.
T. Horan
,
Mary L Andrus
,
Margaret A. Dudeck
American Journal of Infection Control
2008
Corpus ID: 205333024
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU.
P. Pronovost
,
D. Needham
,
+10 authors
C. Goeschel
New England Journal of Medicine
2006
Corpus ID: 653882
BACKGROUND Catheter-related bloodstream infections occurring in the intensive care unit (ICU) are common, costly, and potentially…
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Review
1999
Review
1999
Guideline for Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 1999. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Hospital Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee.
A. J. Mangram
,
T. C. Horan
,
M. Pearson
,
L. C. Silver
,
W. R. Jarvis
American Journal of Infection Control
1999
Corpus ID: 262102877
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The "Guideline for Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 1999" presents the Centers for Disease Control and…
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Review
1992
Review
1992
CDC definitions of nosocomial surgical site infections, 1992: a modification of CDC definitions of surgical wound infections.
T. Horan
,
R. Gaynes
,
W. Martone
,
W. Jarvis
,
T. Emori
American Journal of Infection Control
1992
Corpus ID: 189576
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Identifying patients at high risk of surgical wound infection. A simple multivariate index of patient susceptibility and wound contamination.
R. Haley
,
D. Culver
,
W. M. Morgan
,
J. White
,
T. Emori
,
T. Hooton
American Journal of Epidemiology
1985
Corpus ID: 31572098
To predict the likelihood that a patient will develop a surgical wound infection from several risk factors, the authors used…
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Highly Cited
1959
Highly Cited
1959
WOUND healing.
Richard F. Carter
,
Benedict Nwomeh
,
David A. Lanning
Medical Journal of Australia
1959
Corpus ID: 331660
The science of wound healing occupies a central role in surgical history and continues to represent a common theme for all…
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