[PDF] from tasmc.org.ilI Levin, J Amer-Alshiek, A Avni… - Journal of Women's …, 2011 - liebertonline.com Abstract Background: Surgical site infections (SSIs) cause severe morbidity and are associated with tremendous health costs. Skin antisepsis (cleansing) with chlorhexidine and alcohol solutions has demonstrated superiority to povidone-iodine in a variety of surgical ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - All 3 versions
MW Hollmann… - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2011 - IARS Most anesthesiologists and their quality of care arbiters currently believe that the major contribution of the anesthesia team to the reduction of HCAIs relates to antimicrobial prophylaxis. Unfortunately, approximately 5% of surgical patients continue to experience SSIs despite ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - All 3 versions
S Walsh, A Noorani, N Rabey… - British Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library ... Your views. Authors' reply: Systematic review and meta-analysis of preoperative antisepsis with chlorhexidine versus povidone–iodine in clean- contaminated surgery (Br J Surg 2010; 97: 1614–1620). S. Walsh 1 ,; A. Noorani 1 ,; N. Rabey 2 ,; RJ Davies 1,*. ... All 3 versions
M Bishay, G Retrosi, V Horn… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2011 - Elsevier Seventy-one percent of infants experienced clinically suspected sepsis. The incidence of septicemia was 32%. The incidence rate ratio for sepsis was 0.72 (95% confidence interval, 0.61-0.84) for the chlorhexidine group vs control (P < .0005). The incidence rate ratio for septicemia was ... Related articles - All 7 versions