Incidence of surgical site infection in colon surgery and antibiotic prophylaxis adequacy: prospective cohort study | Zendy

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Incidence of surgical site infection in colon surgery and antibiotic prophylaxis adequacy: prospective cohort study

Author(s) -

J A Del Moral Luque,

Marcos Alonso-García,

P. Gil Yonte,

J M Fernández Cebrián,

Manuel Durán,

Gil RodríguezCaravaca

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

anales del sistema sanitario de navarra

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.175

H-Index - 23

eISSN - 2340-3527

pISSN - 1137-6627

DOI - 10.23938/assn.0045

Subject(s) - medicine , antibiotic prophylaxis , incidence (geometry) , antibiotics , prospective cohort study , cohort study , surgery , cohort , physics , optics , microbiology and biotechnology , biology

Surgical site infection (SSI) has a considerable clinical and economic impact at the hospital level, so prevention and monitoring are considered a high priority. The objective of this study was to assess compliance with the protocol of antibiotic prophylaxis in colon surgery and the effect of its inadequacy for the incidence of SSI.

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