Open AccessDistinction of Risk Factors for Superficial vs Organ-Space Surgical Site Infections After Pancreatic Surgery
Author(s) -
Irmina A. Elliott,
Carmen K. M. Chan,
Tara A. Russell,
Amanda M. Dann,
Jennifer L. Williams,
Lauren Damato,
Hallie R. Chung,
Mark D. Girgis,
O. Joe Hines,
Howard A. Reber,
Timothy R. Donahue
Publication year - 2017
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.2017.2155
Subject(s) - medicine , odds ratio , surgery , risk factor , surgical site infection , sepsis , retrospective cohort study
Surgical site infection (SSI) rates are increasingly used as a quality metric. However, risk factors for SSI in pancreatic surgery remain undefined.
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