Surgical site infection prevention and management in immunocompromised patients: a systematic review of the literature

Surgical site infection prevention and management in immunocompromised patients: a systematic review of the literature

Abstract Background Immunocompromised patients are at higher risk of surgical site infection and wound complications. However, optimal management in the perioperative period is not well established. Present systematic review aims to analyse existing strategies and interventions to prevent and manage...

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Main Authors: Federico Coccolini, Mario Improta, Enrico Cicuttin, Fausto Catena, Massimo Sartelli, Raffaele Bova, Nicola de’ Angelis, Stefano Gitto, Dario Tartaglia, Camilla Cremonini, Carlos Ordonez, Gian Luca Baiocchi, Massimo Chiarugi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:World Journal of Emergency Surgery
Subjects:
Infection
Immunity
Wound
Care
Costs
Drugs
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13017-021-00375-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13017-021-00375-y

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