Are three antiseptic paints needed for safe preparation of the surgical field? A prospective cohort study with 239 patients

BACKGROUND: Preoperative skin antisepsis is an essential component of safe surgery. However, it is unclear how many antiseptic paints are needed to eliminate bacteria prior to incision. This study compared microbial skin counts after two and three antiseptic paints. METHODS: We conducted a prospecti...

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Autores principales: Roth, Jan A., Schwab, Cyrill, Atkinson, Andrew, von Flüe, Markus, Kettelhack, Christoph, Eckstein, Friedrich S., Battegay, Manuel, Klimke, Steffi, Frei, Reno, Widmer, Andreas F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7393917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32736650
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-020-00780-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7393917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32736650
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-020-00780-z

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