The Cost-Effectiveness of Wound-Edge Protection Devices Compared to Standard Care in Reducing Surgical Site Infection after Laparotomy: An Economic Evaluation alongside the ROSSINI Trial

BACKGROUND: Wound-edge protection devices (WEPDs) have been used in surgery for more than 40 years to reduce surgical site infection (SSI). No economic evaluation of WEPDs against any comparator has ever been conducted. The aim of the paper was to assess whether WEPDs are cost-effective in reducing...

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Autores principales: Gheorghe, Adrian, Roberts, Tracy E., Pinkney, Thomas D., Bartlett, David C., Morton, Dion, Calvert, Melanie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3991705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24748154
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0095595

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3991705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24748154
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0095595

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