Incidence and Risk Factors for Organ/Space Infection after Radiofrequency-Assisted Hepatectomy or Ablation of Liver Tumors in a Single Center: More than Meets the Eye

INTRODUCTION: Surgical site infections (SSIs) and especially organ/space infection (O/SI) after resection or ablation of liver tumors are associated with increased morbidity and mortality. A secondary blood stream infection (BSI) is considered an O/SI but the exact prevalence is unknown. We aimed to...

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Autores principales: Karavokyros, Ioannis, Orfanos, Stamatios, Angelou, Anastasios, Meropouli, Antonia, Schizas, Dimitrios, Griniatsos, John, Pikoulis, Emmanouil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
Materias:
Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5384425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28439517
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fsurg.2017.00017

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5384425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28439517
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fsurg.2017.00017

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