Utility of Perioperative Warming for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection and Patient Rehabilitative Complications: A Systematic Review

Overview: Surgical site infection (SSI) is a leading cause of postoperative complication, rehospitalisation, and patient mortality after invasive clinical interventions. Surgical risks compounded by SSI introduce greater medical, economic, and quality-of-life challenges for both patients and provide...

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Main Authors: Aaron C. Shang, Kristen E. Galow, Jeffrey T. Essuman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Medical Journal 2020-01-01
Series:European Medical Journal Innovations
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Online Access:https://www.emjreviews.com/innovations/article/utility-of-perioperative-warming-for-the-prevention-of-surgical-site-infection-and-patient-rehabilitative-complications-a-systematic-review/