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Pediatric surgical site infections in 287 hospitals in the United States, 2015–2018

Among 287 US hospitals reporting data between 2015 and 2018, annual pediatric surgical site infection (SSI) rates ranged from 0% for gallbladder to 10.4% for colon surgeries. Colon, spinal fusion, and small-bowel SSI rates did not decrease with greater surgical volumes in contrast to appendix and ve...

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Autores principales: Mathew, Roshni, Salinas, Jorge L., Hsu, Heather E., Jin, Robert, Rhee, Chanu, Lee, Grace M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10111852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35801814
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ice.2022.154
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Sumario:Among 287 US hospitals reporting data between 2015 and 2018, annual pediatric surgical site infection (SSI) rates ranged from 0% for gallbladder to 10.4% for colon surgeries. Colon, spinal fusion, and small-bowel SSI rates did not decrease with greater surgical volumes in contrast to appendix and ventricular-shunt SSI rates.