Surgical site infections within 90 days after cholecystectomy were identified by ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes. A Cox proportional hazards model was used to identify independent risk …

Insight into the pathophysiology of incision site infections, pathogens involved and knowledge of the appropriate antibiotic is essential for successful management of PSI in LS.

In elective cholecystectomy, there is a low incidence of postoperative infection so the routine use of antibiotic prophylaxis (AP) is not recommended [2 – 4]. After cholecystectomy for acute …

The incidence of surgical site infection (SSI) is higher after open compared to laparoscopic cholecystectomy, but other procedural risk factors for SSI have not been well established. We …

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the gold standard for the surgical treatment of symptomatic cholecystolithiasis. A skin incision is made above the umbilicus, an area that is infrequently …

Potential risk factors including clinical features, biochemical data, and operative types were analyzed by univariate and multivariate analysis. Results: The overall incidence of SSI was …

Certain comorbidities have an impact on the risk for postoperative infection after cholecystectomy, especially SSI. This should be taken into account when planning the procedure and when …

2017年2月22日 · Acute cholecystitis or obstruction was associated with significantly increased risk of SSI with laparoscopic but not open cholecystectomy. The risk of SSI was similar for planned …

2017年2月22日 · Surgical site infections within 90 days after cholecystectomy were identified by ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes. A Cox proportional hazards model was used to identify …

This study aims to evaluate the incidence of wound infection after elective laparoscopic cholecystectomies and the use of antibiotic prophylaxis in these procedures.