Preliminary model assessing the cost-effectiveness of preoperative chlorhexidine mouthwash at reducing postoperative pneumonia among abdominal surgery patients in South Africa

BACKGROUND: Pneumonia is a common and severe complication of abdominal surgery, it is associated with increased length of hospital stay, healthcare costs, and mortality. Further, pulmonary complication rates have risen during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. This study explored the potential cost-effectiven...

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Autores principales: Kachapila, Mwayi, Ademuyiwa, Adesoji O., Biccard, Bruce M., Ghosh, Dhruva N., Glasbey, James, Monahan, Mark, Moore, Rachel, Morton, Dion G., Oppong, Raymond, Pearse, Rupert, Roberts, Tracy E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8360544/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34383776
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0254698

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8360544/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34383776
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0254698

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