Open AccessAssociation of Disposable Perioperative Jackets With Surgical Site Infections in a Large Multicenter Health Care Organization
Author(s) -
Erik Stapleton,
Nicholas Frane,
Jonathon Lentz,
Donna Armellino,
Nina Kohn,
Rosemarie P. Linton,
Adam Bitterman
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
jama surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.757
H-Index - 176
eISSN - 2168-6262
pISSN - 2168-6254
DOI - 10.1001/jamasurg.2019.4085
Subject(s) - medicine , perioperative , incidence (geometry) , emergency medicine , odds ratio , health care , surgery , physics , optics , economics , economic growth
To help prevent surgical site infections (SSIs), recommendations by a national organization led to implementation of a mandatory operating room policy in a large multicenter health care organization of required use of disposable perioperative jackets.
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