Surgical Site Infections Following Ambulatory Surgery Procedures
Author(s) -
Pamela L Owens,
Marguerite L Barrett,
Susan Raetzman,
Melinda MaggardGibbons,
Claudia Steiner
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.2014.4
Subject(s) - medicine , ambulatory , ambulatory care , surgery , incidence (geometry) , orthopedic surgery , population , acute care , emergency medicine , health care , economics , economic growth , physics , environmental health , optics
Surgical site infections can result in substantial morbidity following inpatient surgery. Little is known about serious infections following ambulatory surgery.
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