Abstract Background This is Part 2 of the first consensus guidelines for optimal care of
patients undergoing emergency laparotomy (EL) using an Enhanced Recovery After …

Obesity is a major determinant of health outcomes and is on the increase in women world-
wide. It predisposes to surgical site infection (SSI). Risk factors for the SSI include extremes …

Importance Surgical site infections frequently occur after open abdominal surgery.
Intraoperative wound irrigation as a preventive measure is a common practice worldwide …

Context Patients undergoing radical cystectomy frequently suffer from infectious
complications, including urinary tract infections (UTIs) and surgical site infections (SSIs) …

Background Enterococcus faecalis remains one of the most common pathogens causing
infection in surgical patients. Our goal was to evaluate the antibiotic resistance of E. faecalis …

Objectives: We aimed to determine the current incidence rate and risk factors for surgical site
infection (SSI) after abdominal surgery in China and to further demonstrate the clinical …

Importance Surgical infections are a major cause of perioperative morbidity and mortality,
particularly in low-resource settings. Clean Cut, a 6-month quality improvement program …

Humanitarian assistance is hindered by a lack of strategies to optimize care delivery through
research and organized networks. Distinct from global health, humanitarian assistance …

Background The aim of this study was to assess the incidence of bacterobilia at the time of a
pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) and the association of resistant bacteria in bile to surgical …

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