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Underweight Body Mass Index as a Predictive Factor for Surgical Site Infections after Laparoscopic Appendectomy

PURPOSE: Analyses of risk factors associated with surgical site infections (SSIs) after laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) have been limited. Especially, the association of an underweight body mass index (BMI) with SSIs has not been clearly defined. This study aimed to identify the impact of underweight...

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Autores principales: Cho, Mina, Kang, Jeonghyun, Kim, Im-kyung, Lee, Kang Young, Sohn, Seung-Kook
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Yonsei University College of Medicine 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4205702/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25323899
http://dx.doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2014.55.6.1611