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Gender-Specific Differences in Surgical Site Infections: An Analysis of 438,050 Surgical Procedures from the German National Nosocomial Infections Surveillance System
BACKGROUND: Surgical site infections (SSI) are among the most frequent healthcare-associated infections. They impose a substantial burden with increased morbidity and exceeding healthcare costs. Risk factors such as age, diabetes, and smoking status are commonly accounted for in the literature, but...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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S. Karger Verlag für Medizin und Naturwissenschaften GmbH
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4513817/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26288585 http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000362100 |