A Randomized Controlled Trial on Intra-Abdominal Irrigation during Emergency Trauma Laparotomy; Time for Yet Another Paradigm Shift

A Randomized Controlled Trial on Intra-Abdominal Irrigation during Emergency Trauma Laparotomy; Time for Yet Another Paradigm Shift

Objective: To determine the optimal volume of abdominal irrigation that will prevent surgical site infections (both deep and superficial), eviscerations and fistula formations; and improve 30-day mortality in trauma patients.Methods: We conducted a three-arm parallel clinical superiority randomized...

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Main Authors: Hassan Mashbari, Mohannad Hemdi, Kevin Chow, James Doherty, Gary Merlotti, Steven Salzman, Eduardo Singares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2018-04-01
Series:Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma
Subjects:
Intra-abdominal irrigation
Intra-abdominal abscess
Sepsis
Randomized clinical trial
Peritoneal lavage
Online Access:http://beat.sums.ac.ir/article_44418_ad6e242a7cddf74c55473ff6381ed3f7.pdf

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