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A positive association between nutritional risk and the incidence of surgical site infections: A hospital-based register study

Surgical site infections (SSI) are amongst the most common health care-associated infections and have adverse effects for patient health and for hospital resources. Although surgery guidelines recognize poor nutritional status to be a risk factor for SSI, they do not tell how to identify this condit...

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Autores principales: Skeie, Eli, Koch, Anne Mette, Harthug, Stig, Fosse, Unni, Sygnestveit, Kari, Nilsen, Roy Miodini, Tangvik, Randi J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5953435/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29763425
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0197344